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Definition of Exclave
1. n. A portion of a country which is separated from the main part and surrounded by politically alien territory.
Definition of Exclave
1. Noun. A portion of a country's territory not connected to the main part ¹
2. Noun. (medicine rare) A detached part of an organ, as of the pancreas, thyroid, or other gland. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Exclave
1. a portion of a country which is isolated in foreign territory [n -S]
Medical Definition of Exclave
1. An outlying, detached portion of a gland or other part, such as the thyroid or pancreas; an accessory gland. Origin: L. Ex, out, + -clave (in enclave) (05 Mar 2000)