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Meaning
Adj
●
Innate,
inherent
,
inseparable
from
the thing
itself, essential.
●
In Anatomy:
Situated,
produced
,
secreted
in, or
coming from
inside an
organ
,
tissue
,
muscle
or member.
●
In Programming:
Built-in.
Noun
●
In Computing & Programming:
A
built-in function
that is
implemented
directly
by the
compiler
, without any
intermediate
call to
a library.
●
In Video games:
An ability
possessed
by a
character
and not
requiring
any
external
equipment.
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Origin
intrinsic
English
intrinsecus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Essential
Inherent
Innate
Intrinsic
Built-In
Immanent
Inbuilt
Infused
Ingrained
Instilled
Integral
Inwrought
Radical
Intrinsick
Implicit
Antonyms
Extrinsic
Related
Fundamental
Intangible
Underlying
Immutable
Internal
External
Irreducible
Reducible
Subjective
Related
Immaterial
Characteristic
Affective
Motivators
Endogenous
Constitutive
Inborn
Universal
Hedonic
Unique
Motivation
Detrimental
Introjected
Foundational
Experiential
Central
Antithetical
Psychological
Akin
Peculiar
Pertinent
Biological
Physiological
Relevant
Analogous
Tangible
Rewards
Dispositional
Attribute
Normative
Personal
Applicable
Relating
Irrelevant
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