The Collaborative International Dictionary
Exserted
Exsert \Ex*sert"\, Exserted \Ex*sert"ed\, a. [L. exsertus, p. p. of exserere to stretch out or forth. See Exert.] Standing out; projecting beyond some other part; as, exsert stamens.
A small portion of the basal edge of the shell
exserted.
--D. H.
Barnes.
Exserted
Exsert \Ex*sert"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exserted; p. pr. & vb. n. Exserting.] [See Exsert,
, Exert.] To thrust out; to protrude; as, some worms are said to exsert the proboscis.
Wiktionary
exserted
(context botany English) protruding, projecting v
(en-past of: exsert)
Usage examples of "exserted".
She assumes a crouching attitude and occasionally protrudes her fore-feet, with the claws exserted ready for striking.