Definitions

1. noun

the act or process of protruding or pushing out something, especially a part of an organism

“The exsertion of the plant’s leaves was a sign of spring’s arrival.”

2. noun

a protruding or projecting part of something, such as a bone or a plant organ

“The exsertion of the rock’s edge caused a hazard on the hiking trail.”

3. noun

a statement or declaration that protrudes or stands out from others

“The politician’s exsertion of his party’s platform was a key moment in the debate.”