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    extrinsic - Dictionary definition and meaning for word extrinsic

    Definition
    (adj) not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside
    Example Sentence
    • extrinsic evidence
    • an extrinsic feature of the new building
    • that style is something extrinsic to the subject
    • looking for extrinsic aid
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for extrinsic

Something extrinsic is EXTRa or EXTRaneous, therefore it is not necessary.

Extrinsic is opposite of Intrinsic

Thnk of Extrinsic Semiconductor..some external material is added 2 d pure semiconductor..

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