foreign body

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Noun

foreign body

1. An unwanted, intruding object or piece of matter.

   The foreign body stuck inside the dog's stomach turned out to be a bottle cap.

Synonyms

• foreign object (less common)

Translations

• French: corps étranger
• German: Fremdkörper
• Russian: иноро́дное те́ло
• Spanish: cuerpo extraño

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