intramural sports [=sports in which the students of one school compete against each other instead of competing against other schools]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
ex´tra|mu´ral|ly — ex|tra|mu|ral «EHKS truh MYUR uhl», adjective. 1. a) occurring outside the boundaries of a college, school, or other institution: »extramural activities. b) having to do with informally arranged competition between colleges: »extramural sports.… … Useful english dictionary
ex|tra|mu|ral — «EHKS truh MYUR uhl», adjective. 1. a) occurring outside the boundaries of a college, school, or other institution: »extramural activities. b) having to do with informally arranged competition between colleges: »extramural sports. c) Especially… … Useful english dictionary
in´tra|mu´ral|ly — in|tra|mu|ral «IHN truh MYUR uhl», adjective. 1. a) carried on by members of the same school, college, or organization: »Intramural games are played between the students of the same school. Following a stormy intramural debate, two of the League… … Useful english dictionary
in|tra|mu|ral — «IHN truh MYUR uhl», adjective. 1. a) carried on by members of the same school, college, or organization: »Intramural games are played between the students of the same school. Following a stormy intramural debate, two of the League s members… … Useful english dictionary
ex|tra|ju|ral — «EHKS truh JUR uhl», adjective. = extrajudicial. (Cf. ↑extrajudicial) … Useful english dictionary
ex|tra|neu|ral — «EHKS truh NUR uhl, NYUR », adjective. outside a nerve, neuron, or the nervous system: »extraneural tissue … Useful english dictionary
con|tra|nat|u|ral — «KON truh NACH uhr uhl», adjective. contrary to what is natural … Useful english dictionary
ex|tra|nat|u|ral — «EHKS truh NACH uhr uhl», adjective. outside the operation of natural law … Useful english dictionary
extramural — Outside, not in the substance of, the wall of a part. [extra + L. murus, wall] * * * ex·tra·mu·ral myu̇r əl adj existing or functioning outside or beyond the walls, boundaries, or precincts of an organized unit <extramural medical care… … Medical dictionary
intramural — Within the substance of the wall of any cavity or hollow organ. SYN: intraparietal (1). * * * in·tra·mu·ral myu̇r əl adj situated or occurring within the substance of the walls of an organ <intramural infarction> <failure of or delay in… … Medical dictionary
