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Protrusive

Protrusive \Pro*tru"sive\, a.

  1. Thrusting or impelling forward; as, protrusive motion.
    --E. Darwin.

  2. Capable of being protruded; protrusile.

Wiktionary
protrusive

a. 1 that protrudes; protruding 2 rather conspicuous; obtrusive

WordNet
protrusive

adj. thrusting outward [ant: intrusive]

Usage examples of "protrusive".

Her lower jaw jutted forward aggressively, with protrusive cuspids on either side.

Freer's eyes have a protrusive wideness to them that the Axhandle says makes Freer always look like he's getting shocked or throttled.