appendix
IPA: ʌpˈɛndɪks
noun
- (obsolete in general sense) Something attached to something else; an attachment or accompaniment.
- A text added to the end of a book or an article, containing additional information.
- (anatomy) The vermiform appendix.
- (anatomy) Any process, prolongation, or projection.
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Examples of "appendix" in Sentences
- The human appendix is a vestigial remnant of the caecum.
- Your appendix is like a backup disk for your digestive bacteria.
- Apparently one of the vendor links in the appendix is no longer valid.
- Appendicitis, requiring removal of appendix, is the way to continue the party.
- She had no recollection how the injuries were received which injuries are detailed in appendix B.
- But what you would not learn unless you dug into the appendix is that only 3 of the 4 factors were statistically significant.
- Your child will need to stay in the hospital longer — from five to seven days — than someone whose appendix didn't burst, because the bacteria or stool that was inside his appendix is now in his abdomen.
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