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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin extrūdere.
Pronunciation
Verb
extrude (third-person singular simple present extrudes, present participle extruding, simple past and past participle extruded)
- To push or thrust out.
1967, M.R. Calton, Welding of Dispersion-Strengthened Alloys, US Patent 3477117, page 6:It is theorized that when the surface velocity is below certain minimum values the material at the interface between workpieces WP-1 and WP-2 rolls up and extrudes from the interface in the form of long twisted cylindrical projections which are sometimes referred to as "dingle-berries."
2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, Granta Books, published 2013, page 6:Fire salamanders, which are common on forested hillsides in southern and central Europe, extrude secretions onto their skin containing a neurotoxic alkaloid, Samandarin, when they think they are under attack.
2015, Joan Horvath, Rich Cameron, 3D Printing with MatterControl, page 153:When a printer is extruding and has open spaces in a layer, printers pull the filament back so that stringing does not occur.
2017, Richard Horne, 3D Printing For Dummies:Researchers at the University of Warwick have created conductive polycaprolactone (PCL)-based filament by mixing carbon black into melted plastic before it's extruded as filament; they call the result carbomorph.
- (transitive) To form or shape (a metal, plastic etc.) by forcing it through a die or an opening.
- (transitive) To expel; to drive off.
Translations
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French
Pronunciation
Verb
extrude
- inflection of extruder:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
Latin
Pronunciation
Verb
extrūde
- second-person singular present active imperative of extrūdō
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eɡsˈtɾude/
- Rhymes: -ude
- Syllabification: ex‧tru‧de
Verb
extrude
- inflection of extrudir:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative