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WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
In Extremis; In the furthest reaches; In extremis (disambiguation); In Extremis Album; In Extremis (Album); In Extremis (album); Extremis (disambiguation)

in extremis         
(in ex-tree-miss) adj. from Latin, facing imminent death.
in extremis         
[L.] In one's last moments, at the point of death, in the very act of death, moribund.
in extremis         
[??n ?k'stri:m?s]
¦ adverb
1. in an extremely difficult situation.
2. at the point of death.
Origin
L., from in 'in' + extremis, ablative plural of extremus 'outermost'.

Wikipedia

In extremis

In extremis is a Latin phrase meaning "in the farthest reaches" or "at the point of death."

In extremis or extremis may also refer to:

  • Extremis (2005–2006), a six-issue story arc from the Marvel Comics series Iron Man (vol. 4), published in issues 1 through 6
  • Extremis (film), a 2016 Netflix Original short documentary about end-of-life care
  • Extremis: Drop Ride to Doom, an attraction at the London Dungeon
  • In Extremis (Days Between Stations album), 2013
  • In extremis (film), a 2000 film by Etienne Faure
  • "In Extremis" (Person of Interest), an episode of the TV series Person of Interest
  • In Extremis (play), a 2006 play by Howard Brenton
  • In Extremis (Thinking Plague album), 1998
  • "Extremis" (Doctor Who), the sixth episode of the tenth series of the series Doctor Who
Examples of use of in extremis
1. In extremis, Hizbollah might take action outside the Middle East.
2. Does he feel that, in extremis, we look to writers for answers?
3. OK, gorillas hate water but surely they, like all mammals, can swim in extremis?
4. In extremis, the Governors have intervened and put it back on track.
5. But, at the least, Bashir must know that, in extremis, the world would not offer imprimaturs to a bloodbath.