intrinsic
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Is intrinsic a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (anatomy, of a body part) Situated, produced, secreted in, or coming from inside an organ, tissue, muscle or member.
2. (programming, of a function or operator) Built-in.Examples: "In addition to the Fortran operators that are intrinsic (built in), there may be user-defined operators in expressions."
noun (English)
1. (computing, programming) A built-in function that is implemented directly by the compiler, without any intermediate call to a library.Examples: "SIMD intrinics"; "Crappy loops, we got them: Use vector intrinsics¶ For troublesome loops that just don't vectorize even with hints, vector intrinsics are another option."
2. (video games) An ability possessed by a character and not requiring any external equipment.Examples: "You can acquire the fire-resistance intrinsic by eating dragon meat."
Definition source: Wiktionary