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Where does “extrusion” come from?

Extrusion comes from Latin extrudere, formed from the prefix ex- meaning "out" and trudere "to thrust," ultimately deriving from Proto-Indo-European eǵ-.

extrusion (English): A manufacturing process where a billet of...

Definitions

  1. A manufacturing process where a billet of...

Ancestry of “extrusion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinextrūdere—

Words derived from “extrusion”

  • coextrusion
  • microextrusion
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