extrinsic | ||
1. | [ adjective ] not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside | |
Examples: | "extrinsic evidence" "an extrinsic feature of the new building" "that style is something extrinsic to the subject" "looking for extrinsic aid" |
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Related terms: | intrinsic external alien accidental extraneous adscititious inessential | |
Similar spelling: |
exoteric extricate extricated extricable extrication extrusive extrusion extropic extraneous |