Protuberant

What does "Protuberant" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Protuberant" in the context of medicine refers to a part of the body that is sticking out or bulging. It's like when you see a bump or lump on the skin that wasn't there before. This could be due to various reasons such as swelling, growths, or other medical conditions. It's simply a descriptive term doctors use to describe how a certain part of the body looks.

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