extrusion

The English word “extrusion” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

A manufacturing process where a billet of material is pushed and/or drawn through a die to create a shaped rod, rail or pipe.
An item formed by the process of extrusion.
A process through which a virus leaves its host cell by fusing with that cell's plasma membrane.

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

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