external

noun adjective

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: ex-ter-nal (3)
English Definition

Belonging to or forming the outer surface or structure of something.

Example Sentence

The medicine is for external use only.

US IPA /ɪkˈstɜːrnl/
UK IPA /ɪkˈstɜːnl/

Synonyms

outer exterior outside outward

Antonyms

internal inner interior