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Related to extracorporeal: extracorporeal circulation, Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
extracorporeal
[ek″strah-kor-por´e-al]located or occurring outside the body.
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ex·tra·cor·po·re·al
(eks'tră-kōr-pō'rē-ăl),Outside of, or unrelated to, the body or any anatomic "corpus."
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extracorporeal
(ĕk′strə-kôr-pôr′ē-əl)adj.
Situated or occurring outside the body.
ex′tra·cor·po′re·al·ly adv.
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extracorporeal
adjective Referring to circulation of blood that occurs outside the body–eg, via apheresis. See Apheresis.McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
ex·tra·cor·po·re·al
(eks'tră-kōr-pōr'ē-ăl)Outside, or unrelated to, the body or any anatomic corpus.
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extracorporeal
Outside the body.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
Extracorporeal
Outside of, or unrelated to, the body.
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ex·tra·cor·po·re·al
(eks'tră-kōr-pōr'ē-ăl)Outside of, or unrelated to, the body or any anatomic "corpus."
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