EXTRIN'SICAL, a. [L. extrinsecus.] External; outward; not contained in or belonging to a body. Mere matter cannot move without the impulse of an extrinsic agent. It is opposed to intrinsic.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.