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Look up: appendix

  1. appendix
    The additional or supplementary material sometimes found at the end of a book.
    Found on http://www.trussel.com/books/glossary.ht

  2. appendix
    [n] - supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book 2. [n] - a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. appendix
    A section of text that is related to material in book, but which typically does not contain essential information. Often, an appendix provides supplementary information that some people find useful, but which many people would find irrelevant. An appendix forms part of the end matter.
    Found on http://www.techscribe.co.uk/techw/glossa

  4. Appendix
    Small structure attached to part of the bowel called the caecum. It has no function in man.
    Found on http://www.spinalnet.co.uk/EEndCom/GBCON

  5. Appendix
    a section added to a document which offers non-essential or illustrative information.
    Found on http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primary

  6. Appendix
    Material subordinate to the text of the work, printed and bound immediately after it. Planned from the beginning of a job.
    Found on http://www.britishprint.com/tw/glossary.

  7. Appendix
    a short, tube-like structure that branches off the large intestine; does not have any known function
    Found on http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?l

  8. Appendix
    The appendix is a narrow muscular pocket in the abdomen that has no known function. It is attached to the large intestine.
    Found on http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/glossary/

  9. Appendix
    A small worm like structure which is attached to the caecum and which has no apparent function.
    Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/docs/GLOSSA

  10. Appendix
    Appendix: A small outpouching from the beginning of the large intestine (the ascending colon). Formally called the vermiform appendix because it was thought to be wormlike. See also: Appendicitis; Appendix cancer.Common Misspellings: apendix
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  11. appendix
    matter complementary to the main text placed at the end of a document containing notes,statistical tables or other information Category: Printing and publishing
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  12. Appendix
    Ap·pen'dix noun ; plural English Appendixes Latin Appendices [ Latin appendix , - dicis , from appendere . See Append .] 1. Something appended or added; an appendage, adjunct, or concomitant. « Normandy became an appendix to England. Sir M. Hale. » 2. Any literary matter added to a book, but not necessa ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/107

  13. Appendix
    Ap·pen'dix noun The vermiform appendix.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/107

  14. appendix
    <anatomy> A worm-shaped process projecting from the blind end of the caecum. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  15. appendix
    noun supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  16. appendix
    vermiform appendix noun a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  17. Appendix
    `Appendix`, from the Latin word of the same name, may refer to an Index / Bibliography. * `Appendix` (book design), a reference section at the end of a book * In anatomy, a section at the end of an organ; in particular the: ** Vermiform `appendix` (often referred to as simply the `appendix`), a part of the human digestive system. ** Right auricular `appendix`, a conical pouch on the right atrium of the heart. ** Left auricular `appendix`, a conic...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appendix

  18. appendix
    (ә-pen´diks) pl. appen´dices, appendixes a slender outgrowth or appendage. a small appendage near the ileocecal junction (the juncture of the small intestine and large intestine). An apparently useless structure, it can be the source of a serious illness, appendicitis. Called also vermiform appendix. adj., ...
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  19. Appendix
    • (n.) Something appended or added; an appendage, adjunct, or concomitant. • (n.) Any literary matter added to a book, but not necessarily essential to its completeness, and thus distinguished from supplement, which is intended to supply deficiencies and correct inaccuracies. • (n.) The vermiform appendix.Appendix: words in the defin...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  20. appendix
    in anatomy, a vestigial hollow tube that is closed at one end and is attached at the other end to the cecum, a pouchlike beginning of the large ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/90

  21. appendix
    appendix A small out-pouching from the beginning of the large intestine (the ascending colon). It was previously called the vermiform appendix because it was thought to be 'wormlike'.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  22. appendix
    In some mammals, a finger-shaped organ, about 10 cm (4 in) long, located near the junction of the small intestine and large intestine, usually in the right part of the abdomen. The appendix has no known function in humans but can become inflamed and infected, a condition known as appendicitis.
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  23. Appendix
    A small pouch that is attached to the first part of the large intestine. The purpose and function of the appendix is not known. Appendicitis occurs when the appendix becomes inflamed. Narrower term(s): Appendicitis
    Found on http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/A/8

  24. appendix
    appendix, small, worm-shaped blind tube, about 3 in. (7.6 cm) long and 1/4 in. to 1 in. (.64–2.54 cm) thick, projecting from the cecum (part of the large intestine) on the right side of the lower abdominal cavity. The structure, also called the vermiform appendix, has no function in people and...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08043


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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