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external body part vs extremity

extremity vs external body part

external body part and extremity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
external body part Yes No No No
extremity Yes No No No
As nouns, extremity is a hyponym of external body part; that is, extremity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than external body part:
  • external body part: any body part visible externally
  • extremity: an external body part that projects from the body
Other hyponyms of external body part include breast, throat, hood, arthromere, lip, labium, caput, head, cervix, neck, frill, ruff, breast, chest, appendage, member, face, human face, face.
external body part (noun) extremity (noun)
any body part visible externally an external body part that projects from the body
that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso
the outermost or farthest region or point
the greatest or utmost degree
an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease)
Difference between external body part and extremity

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