Word Meanings - PROTRUDABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

That may be protruded; protrusile. Darwin.

PROTRUDE
1. To thrust forward; to drive or force along. Locke. 2. To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth. When . . . Spring protrudes the bursting gems. Thomson.
PROTRUDABLE
That may be protruded; protrusile. Darwin.
DARWINIAN
Pertaining to Darwin; as, the Darwinian theory, a theory of the manner and cause of the supposed development of living things from certain original forms or elements. Note: This theory was put forth by Darwin in 1859 in a work entitled "The Origin
DARWINIANISM
Darwinism.
PROTRUSILE
Capable of being protruded or thrust out; protractile; protrusive.
DARWINISM
The theory or doctrines put forth by Darwin. See above. Huxley.
NEO-DARWINISM
The theory which holds natural selection, as explained by Darwin, to be the chief factor in the evolution of plants and animals, and denies the inheritance of acquired characters; -- esp. opposed to Neo-Lamarckism. Weismannism is an example