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appendage

/əˈpɛndɪdʒ/

appendagenoun

appendages

/əˈpɛndɪdʒ/

Translations

appendiceEn anatomie et en biologie.

The insect's appendage helps it to navigate through its environment.

L'appendice de l'insecte l'aide à se déplacer dans son environnement.

Additional translations

annexePartie secondaire ou ajoutée à un ensemble.

Definitions

A projecting part of an organism, such as a limb, tail, or fin.

The insect's appendage helps it to navigate through its environment.

A subordinate or secondary part attached to something; an addition.

The new wing of the building was considered an appendage to the original structure.

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Antonyms

main body

appendageadjective

/əˈpɛndɪdʒ/

Used attributively in noun phrases (e.g., "appendage muscles").

Translations

appendiculaireS’emploie surtout en anatomie.

Researchers studied the appendage muscles responsible for limb movement.

Les chercheurs ont étudié les muscles appendiculaires responsables du mouvement des membres.

Definitions

Relating to or serving as an appendage; attached as a supplementary part.

Researchers studied the appendage muscles responsible for limb movement.

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