appendix, pl. appendices, gen. appendicis

1. [NA]. Syn: appendage.

2. Specifically, the vermiform appendix.

Origin

[L. appendage, fr. ap- pendo, to hang something on]

auricular appendix

appendix ceci

appendix epididymidis

appendix of epididymidis

epiploic appendix

appendix epiploica

appendix fibrosa hepatis

fibrous appendix of liver

Morgagni’s appendix

appendix testis

appendix of the testis

appendix ventriculi laryngis

vermiform appendix

appendix vermiformis

vesicular appendices of uterine tube

appendix vesiculosa