D defs.my
Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Exsert

· Ex·sert · IPA /ɪkˈsɜː(ɹ)t/
01 a. Standing out; projecting beyond some other part; as, exsert stamens.
  1. 1.
    Standing out; projecting beyond some other part; as, exsert stamens.
    “A small portion of the basal edge of the shell exserted.” — D. H. Barnes.
02 v. t. To thrust out; to protrude; as, some worms are said to exsert the proboscis.
imp. & p. p. Exserted; p. pr. & vb. n. Exserting
  1. 1.
    To thrust out; to protrude; as, some worms are said to exsert the proboscis.