exteriorize /ex·te·ri·or·ize/ (ek-stēr´e-ah-rīz)
exteriorize [eks-te´re-er-īz]
1. to form a correct mental reference of the image of an object seen.
2. in psychiatry, to turn one's interest outward.
3. to transpose an internal organ to the exterior of the body.
ex·te·ri·or·ize ( k-stîr  - -r z )v. 1. To turn outward; externalize. 2. To direct a patient's interest, thoughts, or feelings into a channel leading outside himself or herself. 3. To expose an internal organ temporarily for observation, or permanently for physiological experiment or surgery. |
exteriorize [eks-te´re-er-īz]
1. to form a correct mental reference of the image of an object seen.
2. in psychiatry, to turn one's interest outward.
3. to transpose an internal organ to the exterior of the body.
exteriorize
to transpose an internal organ to the exterior of the body.
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