Meanings
adjectiveappendiceal (not comparable)
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOf or pertaining to the appendix.
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Origin
By surface analysis, appendix + -al; formed in a way that reflects the appendic- of the Latin declension's inflections, reflecting the fact that English got appendix from New Latin.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Catalan apendicular
- apendicularof or pertaining to the appendix
French appendiculaire
- appendiculaireof or pertaining to the appendix
Hebrew תוספתני
- תוספתני (tosaftaní)of or pertaining to the appendix
Irish aipindiceach
- aipindiceachof or pertaining to the appendix
Italian appendicolare
- appendicolareof or pertaining to the appendix
Latin appendiculāris
- appendiculārisof or pertaining to the appendix
Portuguese apendicular
- apendicularof or pertaining to the appendix
Spanish apendicular
- apendicularof or pertaining to the appendix
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APA
appendiceal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appendiceal
MLA
“appendiceal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appendiceal. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “appendiceal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appendiceal.
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