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cecal appendage

DEFINITIONS OF: cecal appendage

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n a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch

Synonyms:
appendix, vermiform appendix, vermiform process
Type of:
appendage, outgrowth, process
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
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