Canadian English Meaning of extrinsic

Extrinsic

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Definitions and Meaning of extrinsic in English

Wordnet

extrinsic (a)

not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside

Webster

extrinsic (a.)

Not contained in or belonging to a body; external; outward; unessential; -- opposed to intrinsic.

Attached partly to an organ or limb and partly to some other part/ -- said of certain groups of muscles. Opposed to intrinsic.

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Extrinsic

not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outsideNot contained in or belonging to a body; external; outward; unessential; -- o

accidental,adventitious,external,extraneous,irrelevant,alien,exterior,foreign,supervenient,unnecessary

inherent,innate,Intrinsic,basic,congenital,interior,internal,Deep-seated,essential,Inborn

extrication => extrication, extricating => extricating, extricated => extricated, extricate => free, extricable => extricable,