Externe
(||Ex`terne") n. [F. Cf. Extern.] (med.) An officer in attendance upon a hospital, but not residing in it; esp., one who cares for the out- patients.

Exterraneous
(Ex`ter*ra"ne*ous) a. [L. exterraneus; es out + terra land.] Foreign; belonging to, or coming from, abroad.

Exterritorial
(Ex*ter`ri*to"ri*al) a. [Pref. ex + territorial.] Beyond the territorial limits; foreign to, or exempt from, the territorial jurisdiction.Ex*ter`ri*to"ri*al*lyadv.

Exterritoriality
(Ex*ter`ri*to`ri*al"i*ty) n.

1. The state of being beyond the limits of a country.

2. The state of being free from the jurisdiction of a country when within its territorial limits.

Extersion
(Ex*ter"sion) n. [L. extergere, extersum, to wipe out; ex out + tergere to wipe or rub off.] The act of wiping or rubbing out. [Obs.]

Extill
(Ex*till") v. i. [imp. & p. p. Extilled; p. pr. & vb. n. Extilling.] [L. extillare, exstillare; ex out + stillare to drop, stilla drop.] To drop or distill. [Obs.] Johnson.

Extillation
(Ex`til*la"tion) n. Distillation. [Obs.]

An exudation or extillation of petrifying juices.
Derham.

Extimulate
(Ex*tim"u*late) v. t. [L. extimulatus, exstimulatus, p. p. of extimulare, exstimulare, to goad. See Stimulate.] To stimulate. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.

Extimulation
(Ex*tim`u*la"tion) n. Stimulation. [Obs.]

Things insipid, and without any extimulation.
Bacon.

Extinct
(Ex*tinct") a. [L. extinctus, exstinctus, p. p. of extinguere, exstinguere. See Extinguish.]

1. Extinguished; put out; quenched; as, a fire, a light, or a lamp, is extinct; an extinct volcano.

Light, the prime work of God, to me is extinct.
Milton.

2. Without a survivor; without force; dead; as, a family becomes extinct; an extinct feud or law.

Extinct
(Ex*tinct"), v. t. To cause to be extinct. [Obs.] Shak.

Extinction
(Ex*tinc"tion) n. [L. extinctio, exstinction: cf. F. extinction.]

1. The act of extinguishing or making extinct; a putting an end to; the act of putting out or destroying light, fire, life, activity, influence, etc.

2. State of being extinguished or of ceasing to be; destruction; suppression; as, the extinction of life, of a family, of a quarrel, of claim.

Extine
(Ex"tine) n. [L. exter on the outside. Cf. Intine.] (bot.) The outer membrane of the grains of pollen of flowering plants.

Extinguish
(Ex*tin"guish) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extinguished; p pr. & vb. n. Extinguishing.] [L. extinguere, exstinguere; ex out + stinguere to quench. See Distinguish, Finish.]


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