extrinsic

• Describe aquello que no forma parte de la naturaleza esencial de alguien o algo; que proviene del exterior o es externo, en contraposición a lo intrínseco.

Describes something that is not part of the essential nature of someone or something; coming from outside.

1. External or outsideC1formal

   Not belonging to the essential nature of something; coming from outside.

   extrínseco

   • The value of the painting is extrinsic, based on market trends.
   • Extrinsic factors like weather affected the crop yield.
   • His motivation was purely extrinsic, driven by rewards.

   Sinónimosaccidentaladventitiousexteriorexternalextraneousforeignoutsideoutward

   Antónimosinherentinnateinternalintrinsic

2. Not inherentC1formal

   Originating from outside the body or system; not an integral part.

   extrínseco

   • Extrinsic muscles control the movement of the fingers.
   • The problem was caused by extrinsic contamination.
   • Extrinsic rewards can sometimes reduce intrinsic motivation.

   Sinónimosadventitiousexogenousexteriorexternalextraneousforeignouteroutside

   Antónimosinherentinnateinternalintestineintrinsic