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Term: Extremis

Description:

Extremis is a term that can carry various meanings depending on its context. It can refer to a medical condition, a state of extreme behavior, or a cutting-edge technology featured in popular culture. Explore the different senses and usages of this term below:

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A medical condition that is in an extreme or critical state.

Example sentence: The patient was in extremis, requiring immediate medical attention.

2. A situation where someone's behavior or ideology is at the utmost extreme.

Example sentence: The political activist's views were considered extremis by many.

Adjective:

1. Describing something that is at the utmost extreme or intense.

Example sentence: The athlete's training routine was extremis, pushing him to his maximum potential.

2. Relating to or characteristic of a specific local or regional area.

Example sentence: The small café offered a menu with extremis flavors unique to the local culture.

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