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▸ adjective: (anatomy) Situated near or toward the surface of the body.
▸ adjective: (pharmacology, relational) Relating to or denoting a medicine or similar substance for use on the outside of the body.
▸ adjective: Capable of being perceived outwardly.
▸ adjective: Having merely the outward appearance of something.
▸ adjective: Not intrinsic or essential.
▸ adjective: Provided by something or someone outside of the entity (object, group, company etc.) considered.
▸ adjective: Relating to or connected with foreign nations or institutions.
▸ adjective: Having existence independent of the mind.
▸ adjective: (education) For or concerning students registered with and taking the examinations of a university but not resident there.
▸ adjective: (computing, of a hardware) Not contained in the main computer.
▸ adjective: (computing, of storage) Using a disk or tape drive rather than the main memory.
▸ noun: (usually in the plural) The exterior; outward features or appearances.
▸ noun: Inessential or superficial features.
▸ noun: Outward appearance.
▸ noun: (programming, in the C language) A variable that is defined in the source code but whose value comes from some external source.
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