Meanings
plural exteriorisations · alternative exteriorization
- countableuncountableA mental awareness of the form of something that cannot be directly visualized.
Bladder surgery is difficult in large cows because exteriorisation of the bladder and visualisation of the defect can be a problem and much of the suturing may have to be done blindly.
2015 July 3, Ueli Braun, Karl Nuss, “Uroperitoneum in cattle: Ultrasonographic findings, diagnosis and treatment”, in Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, volume 57, →DOI
Synonyms & antonyms
nounembodying in an outward form
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with exteriorisation
Cite this entry
exteriorisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exteriorisation
“exteriorisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exteriorisation. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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