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An unwanted, intruding object or piece of matter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- The foreign body stuck inside the dog's stomach turned out to be a bottle cap.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
cos estrany
— unwanted intruding object
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Chinese Mandarin:
異物 /异物
(yìwù)
— unwanted intruding object
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Danish:
fremmedlegeme
— unwanted intruding object
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Finnish:
vieras esine
— unwanted intruding object
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Finnish:
vierasesine
— unwanted intruding object
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French:
corps étranger
— unwanted intruding object
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German:
Fremdkörper
— unwanted intruding object
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Indonesian:
benda asing
— unwanted intruding object
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Latin:
corpus alienum
— unwanted intruding object
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Norwegian Bokmål:
fremmedlegeme
— unwanted intruding object
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Portuguese:
corpo estranho
— unwanted intruding object
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Romanian:
corp străin
— unwanted intruding object
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Russian:
иноро́дное те́ло
(inoródnoje télo)
— unwanted intruding object
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Spanish:
cuerpo extraño
— unwanted intruding object
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Thai:
สิ่งแปลกปลอม
— unwanted intruding object
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Thai:
สิ่งแปลกที่
— unwanted intruding object
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Vietnamese:
vật thể lạ
— unwanted intruding object