"externe" meaning in English

See externe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: externes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French externe. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|fr:externe|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "externe", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "externe", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="externe"> Borrowed from French externe. Head templates: {{en-noun}} externe (plural externes)
  1. Archaic spelling of extern (especially in healthcare) Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: extern (extra: especially in healthcare)

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