appendix | (noun) a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch | Synonyms: cecal appendage, vermiform appendix, vermiform process |
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(noun) supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book | - |
dixie | (noun) a large metal pot (12 gallon camp kettle) for cooking; used in military camps | - |
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ipsedixitism | (noun) an unsupported dogmatic assertion | Synonyms: ipse dixit |
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radix | (noun) (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place | Synonyms: base |
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spadix | (noun) the fleshy axis of a spike often surrounded by a spathe | - |
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