extrinsic

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An external factor.
形容词 adj.
  1. External; separable from the thing itself; inessential.
  2. Not belonging to something; outside.
    — 1 Experimental set up for strength testing of the flexor hallucis muscle of the right foot To ensure accurate positioning of the hallux onto the load cell, and to minimise the influence of the extrinsic muscles of the foot (ankle plantarflexors and flexor hallucis longus) and the 2nd to 4th toes, a purpose-built wooden platform was constructed and positioned under the NWBB.

词形变化

more extrinsic comparative most extrinsic superlative extrinsick alternative,obsolete extrinsics plural extrinsick alternative,obsolete

词源

词源 1
From French extrinsèque, from Latin extrinsecus (“from without, without, on the outside”), from *extrim, an assumed adverbial form of exter (“outer, outward”) + secus (“by, on the side”).
词源 2
From French extrinsèque, from Latin extrinsecus (“from without, without, on the outside”), from *extrim, an assumed adverbial form of exter (“outer, outward”) + secus (“by, on the side”).
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