vermiform appendix

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vermiform appendix

noun vermiform appendices · vermiform appendixes

  1. 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.

    Similar: appendix, vermiformis

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noun blind tube projecting from the caecum

Españolapéndice vermiforme, apéndice, apéndice vermicular, apéndice cecal
한국어충수 chungsu, 맹장 maengjang
日本語虫垂 chūsui, 盲腸 mōcho
中文闌尾 /阑尾 lánwěi
हिन्दीपरिशिष्ट pariśiṣṭ
Portuguêsapêndice vermiforme, apêndice cecal, apêndice
Françaisappendice iléo-cæcal, appendice vermiculaire, appendice
DeutschBlinddarm, Appendix, Wurmfortsatz
Italianoappendice
Ελληνικάσκωληκοειδής απόφυση skolikoeidís apófysi, απόφυση apófysi
Românăapendice
Русскийчервеобра́зный отро́сток červeobráznyj otróstok, аппе́ндикс appéndiks
Tiếng Việtruột thừa
العربيةاَلزَّائِدَة اَلدُّودِيَّة az-zāʔida d-dūdiyya, اَلْمُصْرَان اَلْأَعْوَر al-muṣrān al-ʔaʕwar, زَائِدَة دُودِيَّة
עבריתתוספתן toseftán, תוספתן tosaftán

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@misc{vermiform_appendix_2026,
  title = {vermiform appendix},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/vermiform%20appendix},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}