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Adjective intrinsic has 2 senses
- intrinsic, intrinsical - belonging to a thing by its very nature; "form was treated as something intrinsic, as the very essence of the thing"- John Dewey
Antonyms: extrinsic, accidental, adventitious, adscititious, alien, foreign, external, outside, extraneous
- intrinsic - situated within or belonging solely to the organ or body part on which it acts; "intrinsic muscles"
Antonym: external (indirect, via internal)
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