Definition of Appendicle

1. Noun. A small appendage.

Generic synonyms: Appendage
Derivative terms: Appendicular

Definition of Appendicle

1. n. A small appendage.

Definition of Appendicle

1. Noun. A small appendage. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Appendicle

appendents
appendical
appendication
appendications
appendiceal
appendiceal abscess
appendicectasis
appendicectomies
appendicectomy
appendices
appendicism
appendicitides
appendicitis
appendicitises
appendiclausis
appendicle (current term)
appendicles
appendico-
appendicocele
appendicoenterostomy
appendicolith
appendicolithiasis
appendicolysis
appendicostomy
appendicovesicostomy
appendicula
appendicular
appendicular artery
appendicular colic
appendicular lymph nodes

Literary usage of Appendicle

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1854)
"... or perhaps the only true original idea, namely, an appendicle, oreille, or projection from the head or main building,—such a projection being, ..."

2. Philosophy and Theology: Being the First Edinburgh University Gifford Lectures by James Hutchison Stirling (1890)
"... the form and principles of the sensible and intelligible world," in large part, written to prove space a mere subjective appendicle of sense as sense. ..."

3. A Treatise on Insanity and Other Disorders Affecting the Mind by James Cowles Prichard (1835)
"... posterior fasciculi of the medulla, related to sensibility, are prolonged into the cerebellum, which may be regarded as an appendicle to or develope- ..."

4. As Regards Protoplasm by James Hutchison Stirling (1872)
"Mr Huxley makes but small reference to thought; he only tucks it in, as it were, as a mere appendicle of course. ..."

5. Women of the Bible by John White Chadwick (1900)
"She is not a feminine cipher, a mild nonentity, a mere appendicle of man. She is a person of force, with a mind and a will of her own; lively, independent, ..."

6. Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians by Elbert Hubbard (1903)
"But our " Electoral College " is a degenerate political appendicle that is continued because, in borrowing plans of government, we took good and bad alike, ..."

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