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extremities



NOUN
animate being's appendage
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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It listed a number of "targeted disabilities": "Hearing, vision, missing extremities, partial paralysis, complete paralysis, epilepsy, severe intellectual disability, psychiatric disability and dwarfism".

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025

Her agile lower extremities might lead you to believe that Foster is made of rubber.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2024

These complications include carotid artery calcification, calcification of the abdominal aorta and peripheral vessels in the lower extremities, and small vessel disease in the feet.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2024

The body responds to feeling cold, he said, by tightening blood vessels to stanch blood flow to the extremities.

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2024

Suddenly it stood still to an inexpressible feeling that thrilled it through, and passed at once to my head and extremities.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë