Definition of external

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External (n.) Something external or without; outward part; that which makes a show, rather than that which is intrinsic; visible form; -- usually in the plural..

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Malebranchism :: Malebranchism (n.) The philosophical system of Malebranche, an eminent French metaphysician. The fundamental doctrine of his system is that the mind can not have knowledge of anything external to itself except in its relation to God..
Self-moved :: Self-moved (a.) Moved by inherent power., without the aid of external impulse..
Ceremonialism :: Ceremonialism (n.) Adherence to external rites; fondness for ceremony.
Flange :: Flange (n.) An external or internal rib, or rim, for strength, as the flange of an iron beam; or for a guide, as the flange of a car wheel (see Car wheel.); or for attachment to another object, as the flange on the end of a pipe, steam cylinder, etc..
Breeding :: Breeding (n.) Deportment or behavior in the external offices and decorums of social life; manners; knowledge of, or training in, the ceremonies, or polite observances of society..
Phyma :: Phyma (n.) A tubercle on any external part of the body.
Helix :: Helix (n.) The incurved margin or rim of the external ear. See Illust. of Ear.
Self-motion :: Self-motion (n.) Motion given by inherent power, without external impulse; spontaneus or voluntary motion..
Bespeak :: Bespeak (v. t.) To betoken; to show; to indicate by external marks or appearances.
Homage :: Homage (n.) Respect or reverential regard; deference; especially, respect paid by external action; obeisance..
Pudenda :: Pudenda (n. pl.) The external organs of generation.
Effloresce :: Effloresce (v. i.) To become covered with a whitish crust or light crystallization, from a slow chemical change between some of the ingredients of the matter covered and an acid proceeding commonly from an external source; as, the walls of limestone caverns sometimes effloresce with nitrate of calcium in consequence of the action in consequence of nitric acid formed in the atmosphere..
Externalism :: Externalism (n.) The quality of being manifest to the senses; external acts or appearances; regard for externals.
Gynandromorphism :: Gynandromorphism (n.) An abnormal condition of certain animals, in which one side has the external characters of the male, and the other those of the female..
Breastsummer :: Breastsummer (n.) A summer or girder extending across a building flush with, and supporting, the upper part of a front or external wall; a long lintel; a girder; -- used principally above shop windows..
Shellfish :: Shellfish (n.) Any aquatic animal whose external covering consists of a shell, either testaceous, as in oysters, clams, and other mollusks, or crustaceous, as in lobsters and crabs..
Externally :: Externally (adv.) In an external manner; outwardly; on the outside; in appearance; visibly.
Turbine :: Turbine (n.) A water wheel, commonly horizontal, variously constructed, but usually having a series of curved floats or buckets, against which the water acts by its impulse or reaction in flowing either outward from a central chamber, inward from an external casing, or from above downward, etc.; -- also called turbine wheel..
Impassibility :: Impassibility (a.) The quality or condition of being impassible; insusceptibility of injury from external things.
Nostril :: Nostril (n.) One of the external openings of the nose, which give passage to the air breathed and to secretions from the nose and eyes; one of the anterior nares..
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