Definition of Extern

1. Noun. A nonresident doctor or medical student; connected with a hospital but not living there.

Exact synonyms: Medical Extern
Generic synonyms: Doc, Doctor, Dr., Md, Medico, Physician

Definition of Extern

1. a. External; outward; not inherent.

2. n. A pupil in a seminary who lives without its walls; a day scholar.

Definition of Extern

1. Noun. A person affiliated with an institution in a lesser capacity, for example, as a non-resident or as a part-time affiliate. ¹

2. Noun. Outward form or part; exterior. ¹

3. Adjective. (obsolete rare) External. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Extern

1. a nonresident of an institution [n -S]

Medical Definition of Extern

1. An advanced student or recent graduate who assists in the medical or surgical care of hospital patients; formerly, one who lived outside of the institution. Origin: F. Externe, outside, a day scholar (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Extern

extermination camp
extermination camps
exterminationism
exterminationist
exterminationists
exterminations
exterminator
exterminators
exterminatory
exterminatress
exterminatrix
extermine
extermined
extermines
extermining
extern (current term)
external
external-combustion engine
external absorption
external acoustic foramen
external acoustic meatus
external acoustic pore
external anal sphincter
external angle
external aperture of cochlear canaliculus
external aperture of vestibular aqueduct
external arcuate fibres
external artery of nose
external auditory canal
external auditory foramen

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