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exsert

  • /ɪkˈsɜː(ɹ)t/

Where it comes from

From Latin exsertus, past participle of exserō (“to stretch out or forth”). See exert.

verb exserts · exserting · exserted

  1. transitive To thrust out; to cause to protrude. Some worms are said to exsert the proboscis.

adjective more exsert · most exsert

  1. Standing out; projecting beyond some other part. exsert stamens

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"exsert." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/exsert. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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exsert. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/exsert

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"exsert." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/exsert.

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@misc{exsert_2026,
  title = {exsert},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/exsert},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}