IN EXTREMIS


Meaning of IN EXTREMIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪn ɪkstri:mɪs ]

If someone or something is in extremis , they are in a very difficult situation and have to use extreme methods. ( FORMAL )

The use of antibiotics is permitted only in extremis.

PHRASE : PHR with v

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