extracorporeal
[ek-struh-kawr-pawr-ee-uh l, -pohr-]
- occurring or situated outside the body, as a heart-lung machine used to oxygenate the blood during surgery.
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Origin of extracorporeal
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extracorporeal
- outside the body
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Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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extracorporeal
(ĕk′strə-kôr-pôr′ē-əl)- Situated or occurring outside the body.
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