Gibbosities are bony or fleshy protuberances or humps formed on a surface or bone due to various reasons. Synonyms for gibbosities can be used when referring to the various types of bumps, lumps or bulges seen on different body parts. Such terms include swellings, bumps, lumps, protrusions, and prominences. These synonyms can be used interchangeably to refer to any abnormal growths or deformities on bones or surfaces. Other synonyms for gibbosities include excrescences, outgrowths, growths, tumors, nodules, and cysts. Each synonym for gibbosities may be more appropriate depending on the context in which it is used, but they all share the same characteristic of describing a physical bulge or bump on a surface or bone.