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extremity

The correct spelling is extremity.

How to pronounce extremity

/ɛk-/
noun

IPA: /ɛk-/

Say it like: Ext-rem-itee

The correct spelling is extremity. The most extreme or furthest point of something. For example: "Guillain–Barré syndrome causes one to not be able to move one’s extremities."

Usage Examples

Guillain–Barré syndrome causes one to not be able to move one’s extremities.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The most extreme or furthest point of something.
  2. 2.An extreme measure.
  3. 3.A hand or foot.
  4. 4.A limb.

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