extremity
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: ĭkstrĕ'mĭtē, IPA (key): /ɪkˈstrɛmɪti/ or /ɛk-/Category:Entries with IPA pronunciation
- (US) IPA (key): /ɪkˈstrɛməti/ or /-ɾi/Category:Entries with IPA pronunciation
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Category:Entries with audio pronunciationAudio (AU) (file) - Hyphenation: ex‧tre‧mi‧tyCategory:4-syllable words
Noun
- An extremity is a part of an animal's body that is used to move around and to hold objects.
- An extremity is the most extreme or furthest point of something.
| Parts of the body (edit) | |
|---|---|
| head | ears - eyes - eyebrow - nose - mouth - lips - tongue - tooth (pl. teeth) - cheeks - chin |
| torso | neck - throat - shoulders - chest - breasts - ribs - abdomen - pelvis - back |
| internal organs | heart - lungs - liver - stomach - kidneys - intestines - bladder - ovaries - uterus/womb |
| extremities | arms - hands - fingers - legs - feet - toes |
| sex organs | penis - vagina - testicle - ovary - vulva |