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appendage

UK
/əˈpɛndɪdʒ/
US
/əˈpɛndɪdʒ/

Translations

appendagenoun
appendages
pl
UK
/əˈpɛndɪdʒ/
US
/əˈpɛndɪdʒ/
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.
Synonyms
accessory
subordinate
offshoot
supplement
addition
appendix
attachment
Antonyms
main body
center
core
trunk
body
appendageadjective
UK
/əˈpɛndɪdʒ/
US
/əˈpɛndɪdʒ/
Used attributively in noun phrases (e.g., "appendage muscles").
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.
Synonyms
adjunct
accessory
auxiliary
supplementary
subsidiary
incidental
peripheral
attached
appendant
appendicular

Definitions

appendagenoun
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.
appendageadjective
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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