Plural of extremity
regular plural
The plural of extremity is extremities.
Forms of extremity
| Singular | extremity /ɪkˈstɹɛmɪti/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | extremities /ɪkˈstɹɛmɪtiz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Extremities in a sentence
- Guillain–Barré syndrome causes one to not be able to move one’s extremities.
- On motor examination, she had normal bulk and tone throughout the upper and lower extremities.2014, Devin Brown, “Sleep Apnea in the Acute Stroke Setting”, in Ronald D. Chervin, editor, Common Pitfalls in Sleep Medicine: Case-based...
- According to some versions of string theory, the universe displays a fractal-like identity between its scale extremities (the astronomically large and subatomically small), indicating a liminocentric structure.From the entry liminocentric
- Your body will immediately transfer blood away from your extremities to keep your core warm.2025 October 21, Rose George, “‘I knew in my head we were dying’: the last voyage of the Scandies Rose”, in The Guardian. From the entry cold shock response
- There were rare abrasions and contusions of the chest and upper extremities.2016 March, Amanda M McLemore et al., “Suicide by Bomb, with Decapitation”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name). From the entry rare
Meaning of extremity
- noun The most extreme or furthest point of something.
- noun An extreme measure.
- noun A hand or foot.
Questions about the plural of extremity
- What is the plural of extremity?
- The plural of extremity is extremities.
- Is extremity countable?
- Extremity is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: extremity (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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