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English Dictionary: appendix	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for appendix
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
appendix n supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch Synonym(s): appendix, vermiform appendix, vermiform process, cecal appendage
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Appendix \Ap*pen"dix\, n. The vermiform appendix.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Appendix \Appen"dix\, n.; pl. E. {Appendixes}, L. {Appendices}. [L. appendix, -dicis, fr. appendere. See {Append}.] 1. Something appended or added; an appendage, adjunct, or concomitant. Normandy became an appendix* to England. --Sir M. Hale. 2. Any literary matter added to a book, but not necessarily essential to its completeness, and thus distinguished from supplement, which is intended to supply deficiencies and correct inaccuracies. Syn: See {Supplement}.