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单词 appendicular
释义

appendicular

adjective

ap·​pen·​dic·​u·​lar ˌa-pən-ˈdi-kyə-lər How to pronounce appendicular (audio)
: of or relating to an appendage and especially a limb
the appendicular skeleton

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Parts of the appendicular skeleton of hippos are osteosclerotic, meaning that their bones are extraordinarily dense due to the replacement of porous bone with more compact bone. Brian Switek, WIRED, 13 July 2009

Word History

First Known Use

1651, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

appendicular

adjective

ap·​pen·​dic·​u·​lar ˌap-ən-ˈdik-yə-lər How to pronounce appendicular (audio)
: of or relating to an appendage:
a
: of or relating to a limb or limbs
the appendicular skeleton
b
: appendiceal
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