appendix (noun)

  • 11appendix — noun Syn: supplement, addendum, postscript, codicil, coda, epilogue, afterword, tailpiece …

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  • 12appendix */*/ — UK [əˈpendɪks] / US noun [countable] Word forms appendix : singular appendix plural appendixes or appendices 1) medical Word forms appendix : plural appendixes a small tube that is joined to your large intestine. It has no particular use and is… …

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  • 13appendix — ap|pen|dix [ ə pendıks ] noun count ** 1. ) (plural ap|pen|dix|es) a small tube that is joined to your LARGE INTESTINE. It has no particular use and is removed in a medical operation if it becomes infected. 2. ) (plural ap|pen|di|ces [ ə… …

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  • 14appendix — /əˈpɛndɪks / (say uh pendiks) noun (plural appendixes or appendices /əˈpɛndəsiz/ (say uh penduhseez)) 1. matter which supplements the main text of a book, generally explanatory, statistical, or bibliographic material. 2. Anatomy a. a process or… …

  • 15appendix digitiformis — ˌdijəd.əˈfȯrmə̇s noun Etymology: New Latin, finger shaped appendix : the finger shaped anal gland in elasmobranchs …

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  • 16appendix — [əˈpendɪks] noun [C] 1) (plural appendixes) a small tube in your body near your stomach 2) (plural appendices [əˈpendɪsiːz] ) an extra section at the end of a book …

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  • 17appendix — /ə pendɪks/ noun additional pages at the back of a book …

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  • 18grumbling appendix — noun An intermittent pain in the vermiform appendix, often a precursor of appendicitis • • • Main Entry: ↑grumble …

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  • 19vermiform appendix — noun An organ consisting of a blind tube projecting from the caecum, without known function. Syn: appendix …

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  • 20grumbling appendix — noun (singular) BrE not technical a condition in which your appendix (1) causes you pain from time to time …

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