vermiform appendix
vermiform appendix · vermiform appendices · vermiform appendixes
апендикс, червоподібний відросток
червеобразный отросток, аппендикс
Blinddarm, Appendix, Wurmfortsatz
An organ consisting of a blind tube projecting from the caecumAn organ consisting of a blind tube projecting from the caecum. Of disputed function (if any), it is known for sometimes causing inflammation (appendicitis) in humans.
Meaning
1 sensesAn organ consisting of a blind tube projecting from the caecum. Of disputed function (if any), it is known for sometimes causing inflammation (appendicitis) in humans.
Blinddarm, Appendix, Wurmfortsatz
червеобра́зный отро́стокčerveobráznyj otróstok, аппе́ндиксappéndiks
апе́ндиксapéndyks, червоподі́бний відро́стокčervopodíbnyj vidróstok
More definitions
- a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch
Translations
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Forms
plural: vermiform appendices / vermiform appendixes| Singular | vermiform appendix |
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Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch:appendixvermiform processcecal appendage