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What is the adjective for appendix?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb append which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

appendiculate
  1. (biology) Describes anything that has the nature of an appendage, such as the leg or antenna of an insect. Also might describe something which bears appendages, such as one of the leg-bearing segments of an insect.
  2. (mycology) Describes a mushroom that has partial veil remnants hanging along the cap margin.
  3. Examples:
    1. “This sometimes remains for a time on the margin of the cap when it is said to be appendiculate.”
appendical
  1. (generally, chiefly of a book's or of books') Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of an appendix or appendices.
  2. (biology) Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of the vermiform appendix.
  3. Examples:
    1. “The inflamed appendical wall appears hypointense on T1W and hyperintense on T2W images.”
appendicular
  1. Of or pertaining to a limb or appendage
  2. Of or pertaining to the appendix
  3. Examples:
    1. “Scutes over the limbs are termed appendicular scutes, and scutes forming the ventral portion of the carapace are referred to as ventral scutes.”
      “The somatic layer of the lateral plate gives rise to the appendicular skeleton and the connective tissue of the limbs and body wall.”
      “The limbs and appendicular musculature of tetrapods are a further elaboration of the non-axial musculature.”
appendagelike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of an appendage.
appendixless
  1. Without an appendix (bodily organ).
appendiceal
  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the appendix.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Although appendiceal carcinoids are potentially lethal neoplasms, tumor eradication is usually feasible and effective.”
      “The CT scan revealed an apparent mass causing a filling defect of the cecum near the appendiceal orifice.”
      “Since gynaecologic disease often accompanies appendiceal disease, it is difficult to demonstrate that disease of the appendix is responsible for the pain.”
appendageal
  1. Relating to appendages.
appendageless
  1. Devoid of appendages.
appendaged
  1. Having appendages.
appended
appending
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