intrinsic
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美[ɪn'trɪnsɪk]
英英释意
- 1. belonging to a thing by its very nature;
- "form was treated as something intrinsic, as the very essence of the thing"- John Dewey
- 2. situated within or belonging solely to the organ or body part on which it acts;
- "intrinsic muscles"