Definition of Bulges

1. Noun. (plural of bulge) ¹

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Definition of Bulges

1. bulge [v] - See also: bulge

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bulges

bulchin
bulchins
bulemia
bulemic
bulerias
bulesis
bulette
bulge
bulge out
bulgecin
bulgecinine
bulged
bulgeless
bulger
bulgers
bulges (current term)
bulghur
bulghurs
bulgier
bulgiest
bulgine
bulgines
bulginess
bulginesses
bulging
bulging disc
bulging disk
bulging eye disease
bulgingly
bulgogi

Literary usage of Bulges

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of physiology by Michael Foster (1891)
"The whole ovary at this time becomes congested, and the ripe follicle bulges from its surface. The most projecting portion of the wall of the follicle, ..."

2. A Manual of anatomy for senior students by Edmund Owen (1890)
"... and the ascitic pericardium bulges against the chest-wall, giving rise to a dull percussion-note as high, perhaps, as the first space, and extending ..."

3. Summer Tours by the Canadian Pacific Railway by Canadian Pacific Railway Company (1889)
"... and it bulges out some twenty feet from the cliff, overhanging the blue-green water of the lake a ..."

4. The Graphic and Historical Illustrator: An Original Miscellany of Literary by E W Brayley (1834)
"... and at its upper part pinched up as almost to touch ; whilst the mouth bulges forth both to the front and back, so as nearly to form a figure of eight. ..."

5. Surgery by John Allan Wyeth (1908)
"Here, again, some care must be exercised, for with a tense brain, which bulges tightly against the dura, cortical injuries may be occasioned; ..."

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