appendix meaning
UK /əˈpɛndɪks/ US /əˈpɛndɪks/ 3 syllables
appendix (noun): supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book.
appendix has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
appendix as a noun
- supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book
Type of: addendum
- a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch
Synonyms: vermiform appendix, vermiform process, cecal appendage
Type of: process
How to pronounce appendix
appendix is pronounced /əˈpɛndɪks/ in British English and /əˈpɛndɪks/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.
Scrabble score: 20 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with AP · words ending in IX · 8-letter words
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