Meaning
appendix
- anatomical vermiform appendix in the human body
- supplementary section at the end of a book or document
In a sentence
Ha dovuto togliere l'appendice a causa di una forte infiammazione.
He had to have his appendix removed due to severe inflammation.
Troverai i dati completi nell'appendice del saggio.
You will find the complete data in the appendix of the essay.
Il dolore all'appendice è iniziato all'improvviso ieri notte.
The appendix pain started suddenly last night.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| appendice | feminine · singular |
| appendici | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Feminine noun ending in '-e', plural '-i'.
- Refers to both the medical organ (cf. 'appendicite') and a book's appendix or addendum.