appendix — a small organ attached to the large intestine
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a small organ attached to the large intestine
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈpendɪks/
Korean meaning: 맹장, 충수돌기
Korean pronunciation: 어**펜**딕스
Example Sentences
- My appendix betrayed me right before the final exam - talk about bad timing!
- The professor's 50-page appendix was longer than the actual research paper.
- She consulted the appendix for the complete list of references.
appendix
NOUN//əˈpendɪks//
a small organ attached to the large intestine
Doctor shows students the appendix attached to the large intestine
The helix reveals appendix secrets through the matrix
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'appendix', derived from 'appendere' meaning 'to hang upon' or 'to attach'. The word combines the prefix 'ad-' (to) with 'pendere' (to hang).
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📝Examples
“My appendix betrayed me right before the final exam - talk about bad timing!”
“The professor's 50-page appendix was longer than the actual research paper.”
“She consulted the appendix for the complete list of references.”
“The appendix contains all the raw data from our experiment.”
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