Complete Definition of "vermiform appendix"

English
wikipedia|Vermiform appendix

Noun
en-noun|sgvermiform appendix|plvermiform appendices or vermiform appendixes (perhaps non-standard)

  1. anatomy An organ consisting of a blind tube projecting from the caecum, without known function.

Synonyms
appendix

Derived terms
appendicitis
appendectomy
appendicectomy

Translations
trans-top|blind tube projecting from the caecum
Czech: slepé st�evo n
Finnish: umpilisäke
Icelandic: botnlangi m, botnlangatota f
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io:vermiform appendix

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