Definition of "appendix" []

• An appendage. (noun)
• A collection of supplementary material, usually at the end of a book. (noun)
• The vermiform appendix. (noun)
• Anatomy A supplementary or accessory part of a bodily organ or structure. (noun)

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• "Apparently one of the vendor links in the appendix is no longer valid."
• "She had no recollection how the injuries were received which injuries are detailed in appendix B."
• "Your child will need to stay in the hospital longer — from five to seven days — than someone whose appendix didn't burst, because the bacteria or stool that was inside his appendix is now in his abdomen."