appendix
21appendix — 1. SYN: appendage. 2. [TA] A wormlike intestinal diverticulum extending from the blind end of the cecum; it varies in length and ends in a blind extremity. SYN: a. vermiformis [TA], a. ceci, processus vermiformis, vermiform appendage, vermiform …
22Appendix — Wurmfortsatz des Blinddarms; Blinddarm (umgangssprachlich); Beilage; Ergänzung; Annex; Addendum (veraltet); Zusatz; Attachment (engl.); N …
23appendix — [[t]əpe̱ndɪsiːz[/t]] appendices (in AM and sometimes in BRIT, use appendixes) 1) N COUNT Your appendix is a small closed tube inside your body which is attached to your digestive system. ...a burst appendix. 2) N COUNT An appendix to a book is… …
24appendix — noun (plural dixes or appendices) Etymology: Latin appendic , appendix, from appendere Date: 1542 1. a. appendage b. supplementary material usually attached at the end of a …
25appendix — noun /əˈpɛn.dɪks/ a) Specifically, a text added to the end of a book or an article, containing information that is important to but is not the main idea of the main text idleness is an appendix to nobility; they count it a disgrace to work, and… …
26Appendix — 1. Anhängsel, lästige Begleiterscheinung, Überflüssigkeit, Zubehör, Zugabe; (bildungsspr.): Annex; (veraltet): Mantisse; (Philos.): Epiphänomen. 2. Anhang, Beischrift, Ergänzung, Nachtrag, Zusatz; (geh.): Nachlese; (bildungsspr.): Additament[um]; …
27Appendix — Appẹndix [aus lat. appendix, Gen.: appendicis = Anhang, Anhängsel]: 1) w (alltagssprachlich auch: m); , ...dizes: übliche Kurzbez. für ↑Appendix vermiformis. 2) w; , ...dizes (in fachspr. Fügungen: ...dices): allg. Bez. für: Anhangsgebilde an… …
28appendix — ap|pen|dix [əˈpendıks] n or [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: appendere; APPEND] 1.) plural appendixes a small organ near your ↑bowel, which has little or no use ▪ Christine had to go into hospital to have her appendix out (=have it removed) . 2 …
29appendix — n. (pl. ices ) addition, generally to book; vermiform organ in intestines. ♦ appendicitis, n. inflammation of the appendix. ♦ appendicular, a. pertaining to appendix or an appendage, especially a limb …
30appendix — n. (pl. appendices; appendixes) 1 (in full vermiform appendix) Anat. a small outgrowth of tissue forming a tube shaped sac attached to the lower end of the large intestine. 2 subsidiary matter at the end of a book or document. Etymology: L… …
