📚 noun • entry_id 26558
vermiform appendix
Meanings (ES + gloss)
apéndice • apéndice cecal • apéndice vermicular • apéndice vermiforme
An 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.
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