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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a nonresident doctor or medical student; connected with a hospital but not living there;
[syn: extern, medical extern]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Externe \Ex`terne"\, Extern \Ex*tern"\([e^]ks`t[e^]rn"), n. [F. Cf. Extern.] a person affiliated with an institution who does not reside there; especially, (Med.) a doctor or medical student who is in attendance upon, or is assisting at, a hospital, but who does not reside in it. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Extern \Ex*tern"\, a. [Cf. F. externe. See External.] External; outward; not inherent. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Extern \Ex*tern"\, n. [Cf. F. externe.] 1. A pupil in a seminary who lives without its walls; a day scholar. [1913 Webster] 2. Outward form or part; exterior. [R.] [1913 Webster] 3. same as externe. [PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

extern n 1: a nonresident doctor or medical student; connected with a hospital but not living there [syn: extern, medical extern]