appendix
[noun]
Synonyms: supplement, addendum, addition, adjunct, appendage, postscript

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

ap‧pen‧dix AC /əˈpendɪks/ noun [countable]
[Word Family: verb: append; noun: appendix]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin; Origin: appendere; ⇒ append]

1. (plural appendixes) a small organ near your bowel, which has little or no use:
Christine had to go into hospital to have her appendix out (=have it removed).

2. (plural appendices /-dəsiːz, -dɪsiːz/) a part at the end of a book containing additional information:
See Appendix 2.6.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

appendix
noun
ADJ. burst, grumbling (= painful from time to time), inflamed, perforated, ruptured He was taken to hospital with a burst appendix.
VERB + APPENDIX remove, take out Doctors had to take out his appendix.
have out She might have to have her appendix out.
APPENDIX + VERB burst, rupture If the condition is not treated, the appendix can rupture.

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