exsert

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Adjective, Verb (transitive)
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ex=sert

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb exsert has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

exserta. [L. exsertus, p. p. of exserere to stretch out or forth. See Exert.].
     Standing out; projecting beyond some other part; as, exsert stamens.  [1913 Webster]
    "A small portion of the basal edge of the shell exserted."  [1913 Webster]
exsertv. t. [See Exsert, a., Exert.].
     To thrust out; to protrude; as, some worms are said to exsert the proboscis.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

exsert, v.tr. Biol. put forth.

Etymology
L exserere: see EXERT

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