appendicular

[ ap-uh n-dik-yuh-ler ]
/ ˌæp ənˈdɪk yə lər /

adjective

of or relating to an appendage or limb.
Anatomy. appendiceal.

Origin of appendicular

1645–55; < Latin appendicul(a) appendicle + -ar1

OTHER WORDS FROM appendicular

non·ap·pen·dic·u·lar, adjective post·ap·pen·dic·u·lar, adjective

Words nearby appendicular

appendicle, appendico-, appendicolithiasis, appendicolysis, appendicostomy, appendicular, appendicular artery, appendicular muscle, appendicular skeleton, appendicular vein, appendiculate

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British Dictionary definitions for appendicular

appendicular
/ (ˌæpənˈdɪkjʊlə) /

adjective

relating to an appendage or appendicle
anatomy of or relating to the vermiform appendix

Medical definitions for appendicular

appendicular
[ ăp′ən-dĭk′yə-lər ]

adj.

Relating to an appendix.
Relating to the limbs.