extracorporeal

English

Etymology

From extra- +‎ corporeal.

Adjective

extracorporeal (not comparable)

1. Outside the body.
   • 1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019:

     "However, I have received two messages to-night, and I can only ascribe to them an extra-corporeal origin."

Derived terms

• extracorporeal shockwave therapy

 

Translations

outside the body

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 體外的／体外的 (tǐwài de)

• Czech: mimotělní, extrakorporální
• Japanese: 体外式 (たいがいしき, taigaishiki)
• Kazakh: ағзадан тыс (ağzadan tys)
• Russian: экстракорпоральный (ru) (ekstrakorporalʹnyj)
• Ukrainian: екстракорпора́льний (ekstrakorporálʹnyj)

Further reading

• “extracorporeal”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.