/ Dictionary / Index I in extremis*: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: in ex•tre•mis Pronunciation: (in eks-tre'mēs Eng. in ik-strē'mis), [key] — Latin. Latin. in extremity. near death. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. inextirpable inextricable Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sequester Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language