extrusion
- noun
- /ɪkˈstruːʒən/
- Linear materials include all forms of bar stock, extrusions, strips, tubing, hose, wire, rope, cable, chain, and so forth.
- aluminum extrusions
- mesh extrusion
Thousands of small piles of extrusions of wet sand dotting the view in all directions.
- Thousands of small piles of extrusions of wet sand dotting the view in all directions.
Examples
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The catalog includes two product sections: mechanical components and aluminum extrusions.
Academic text (1994) -
Late extrusion of the mesh several years after initial repair is rare and not usually associated with the infection.
Academic text (2007) -
The actual part is basically an extrusion of the 2-D profile.
Academic text (1998) -
But the extrusion of the mesh in recent years after the initial repair is rare and unlikely to be associated with the infection.
Academic text (2007) -
T-96 offers a full line of 21 T-slot aluminum extrusions for custom construction.
Academic text (1997) -
The corners have these interesting brackets to allow the insertion of clamps and jigs in any direction of the extrusion's exterior faces.
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The extrusion has longitudinal grooves for mounting proximity switches, actuator mounts, and guide rails.
Academic text (1995) -
Chrysler is said to be continuing development of aluminum car structure concepts, particularly aluminum extrusion technology, as part of its low-volume Prowler "neo-classic" production hot rod program.
Academic text (1995) -
The transmission of a belt-driven linear actuator has been enclosed in a slotted aluminum extrusion, and the slot has been covered by a stainless-steel sealing band.
Academic text (1995) -
The decoration on the building was an intricate extrusion that added depth to its facade.
Synonyms
A raised round part on something, like a camel's back or a road bump
A raised swelling on the body after a hit
A rounded swelling that sticks out from a surface
A part that sticks out from a surface like a balcony
A part that sticks out from a surface
A part that sticks out from the area around it, like a small hill
A raised, often painful area on the body after injury or infection
A part that sticks out from a surface, like a bump on skin or rock
An unusual growth that sticks out from something like a tree or a person's body
A piece of rock that sticks out from a cliff or hill
A piece that sticks out from a living thing, for example a shoot or bony lump
A piece that sticks out from a surface, for example on a wall
A rounded bump that sticks out from a surface
Antonyms
How Prominent
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Extrusion comes from the parts ex- 'out' and a root meaning 'push', like in the word protrude which means 'stick out', so think of a bump of rock pushed out from a cliff. So, an extrusion is a part that has been pushed out and now sticks out from a surface.