Definition of Extrensic
Ex*trin"sic (?), a. [L.
extrinsecus; exter on the outside + secus
otherwise, beside; akin to E. second: cf. F.
extrinsèque. See Exterior, Second.]
1. Not contained in or belonging to a body;
external; outward; unessential; -- opposed to
intrinsic.
The extrinsic aids of education and of
artificial culture. I. Taylor.
2. (Anat.) Attached partly to an organ
or limb and partly to some other part; -- said of certain groups of
muscles. Opposed to intrinsic.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- external, separable from the thing itself, inessential
- not belonging to, outside of
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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