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APPENDICULAR

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ap⋅pen⋅dic⋅u⋅lar

  [ap-uhn-dik-yuh-ler]
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–adjective
1. of or pertaining to an appendage or limb.
2. Anatomy. appendiceal.
Origin:
1645–55; < L appendicul(a) appendicle + -ar 1
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ap·pen·dic·u·lar   (āp'ən-dĭk'yə-lər)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or consisting of an appendage or appendages, especially the limbs: the appendicular skeleton.

[From Latin appendicula, diminutive of appendix, appendic-, appendix; see appendix.]
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Main Entry: ap·pen·dic·u·lar
Pronunciation: "ap-&n-'dik-y&-l&r
Function: adjective
: of or relating to an appendage: a : of or relating to a limb or limbs appendicular skeleton> b : APPENDICEAL
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appendicular ap·pen·dic·u·lar (āp'ən-dĭk'yə-lər)
adj.

  1. Relating to an appendix.

  2. Relating to the limbs.

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