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appendicular

ap·pen·dic·u·lar
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ap-uh n-dik-yuh-ler]
    • /ˌæp ənˈdɪk yə lər/
    • /ˌæp.ənˈdɪk.jʊ.lər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ap-uh n-dik-yuh-ler]
    • /ˌæp ənˈdɪk yə lər/

Definitions of appendicular word

  • adjective appendicular relating to an appendage or appendicle 3
  • adjective appendicular of or relating to the vermiform appendix 3
  • adjective appendicular of an appendix or appendage; specif., of a limb or the limbs of a vertebrate 3
  • adjective appendicular of or relating to an appendage or limb. 1
  • adjective appendicular Anatomy. appendiceal. 1
  • noun appendicular Relating to or denoting an appendage or appendages. 1

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Origin of appendicular

First appearance:

before 1645
One of the 44% oldest English words
1645-55; < Latin appendicul(a) appendicle + -ar1

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Parts of speech for Appendicular

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

appendicular popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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