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extremity

nounfeminine/ɨʃtɾɨmiˈdadɨ/medium

ex·tre·mi·da·de

Definition

The furthest or final part of something; a terminal or limit point.
The extremity of the rope was securely fastened.
He felt a cold sensation at the extremity of his fingers.
Common collocations
northern extremitybody extremitytable extremity

Etymology

Do latim 'extremitas', derivado de 'extremus' (extremo).

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