extrusion

extrusion

See also: extrusión

English

Etymology

Mid-16th century from Latin extrūdere, from ex- (“out”) +‎ trūdere (“to thrust”).[1]

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -uːʒən

Noun

extrusion (countable and uncountable, plural extrusions)

1. A manufacturing process where a billet of material is pushed and/or drawn through a die to create a shaped rod, rail or pipe.
2. An item formed by the process of extrusion.

Related terms

• extrude

Translations

manufacturing process

Asturian: estrusión f Bulgarian: изтикване n (iztikvane), избутване n (izbutvane) Catalan: extrusió f Finnish: ekstruusio (fi) French: extrusion (fr) f German: Extrusion f, Formdrücken n (durch eine [Form-]Düse), Formpressen n, Strangpressen n Italian: estrusione (it) f Norwegian: ekstrudering (no) f Portuguese: extrusão f Spanish: extrusión f

References

1. Douglas Harper (2001–2023), “extrusion”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Further reading

• extrusion on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛk.stʁy.zjɔ̃/

Noun

extrusion f (plural extrusions)

1. extrusion

Further reading

• “extrusion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.