1a : the farthest or most remote part, section, or point the island's westernmost extremity. b : a limb of the body especially : a human hand or foot. 2a : extreme danger or critical need. b : a moment marked by imminent destruction or death.
What are extremities examples?
- Limb (anatomy), arms and legs, but extremities includes: Hand, a prehensile, multi-fingered organ located at the end of the forearm of primates. ...
- Appendage, an external body part that protrudes from an organism's body, such as a limb, tail, ear, antler, external genitalia or antenna.
What type of word is extremity?
The most extreme or furthest point of something. An extreme measure.
