extremitas

[ ĭk-strĕm′ĭ-təs ]

n. pl. ex•trem•i•ta•tes (ĭk-strĕm′ĭ-tā′tēz)

A limb; extremity.

Nearby words

extremely, extremely high frequency, extremely low frequency, extremism, extremist, extremitas, extremity, extremophile, extremum, extricable, extricate

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Examples from the Web for extremitas

In Suevo-Gothic, Backe is "an ascent or descent, extremitas montes, alias crepido vel ora."
Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 119, February 7, 1852|Various