extremum

Pronunciation:			ik'streemum
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	Definition:		[n]  the point located farthest from the middle of something [n]  the most extreme possible amount or value; "voltage peak"
	Synonyms:		extreme, extreme point, peak
	See Also:		acme, apex, extremity, limit, limitation, lower limit, maximum, minimum, peak, upper limit, vertex