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/euh pen"di keuhl/, n.a small appendage.[1605-15; < L appendicula small appendage, equiv. to appendic- (see APPENDIX) + -ula -ULE]
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Appendicle — Ap*pend i*cle, n. [L. appendicula, dim. of. appendix.] A small appendage. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
appendicle — [ə pen′di kəl] n. [L appendicula, dim. of appendix, APPENDIX] a small appendage or appendix … English World dictionary
appendicle — n. [L. ad, to; pendere, to hang] A small appendage or appendix. appendicular adj … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
appendicle — ap·pen·di·cle … English syllables
appendicle — /əˈpɛndɪkəl/ (say uh pendikuhl) noun a small appendage. {Latin appendicula, diminutive of appendix appendix} –appendicular /ˌæpɛnˈdɪkjələ/ (say .apen dikyuhluh), appendiculate /ˌæpɛnˈdɪkjələt/ (say .apen dikyuhluht), / leɪt/ (say layt), adjective …
appendicle — n. small appendage … Dictionary of difficult words
appendicle — noun a small appendage • Derivationally related forms: ↑appendicular • Hypernyms: ↑appendage … Useful english dictionary
appendiculate — /ap euhn dik yeuh lit, layt /, adj. Bot., Zool. 1. having appendages. 2. forming an appendage or appendicle. [1825 35; < L appendicul(a) APPENDICLE + ATE1] * * * … Universalium
Appendicular — Ap pen*dic u*lar, a. Relating to an appendicle; appendiculate. [R.] [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Appendiculate — Ap pen*dic u*late, a. [See {Appendicle}.] Having small appendages; forming an appendage. [1913 Webster] {Appendiculate leaf}, a small appended leaf. Withering. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
