extramotor

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adjective

Other than motor

OriginEnglish motor ← Middle English motour ← Latin mōtor →
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Meanings

adjectiveextramotor (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyOther than motor

    Nonetheless, the underlying pathology manifests beyond motoneuron degeneration, affecting also widespread extramotor areas.

    2015 November 12, “Eye Movement Deficits Are Consistent with a Staging Model of pTDP-43 Pathology in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₁eǵʰsteros
  4. Proto-Italic*eksteros
  5. Latinexter
  6. Latinextrā
  7. Englishextra-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*m(y)ewh₁-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*m(y)owh₁éyeti
  10. Proto-Italic*moweō
  11. Latinmoveō
  12. Latinmōtor
  13. Middle Englishmotour
  14. Englishmotor
  15. Englishextramotor

From extra- + motor.

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APA

extramotor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extramotor

MLA

“extramotor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extramotor. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “extramotor,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extramotor.

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