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Appendix
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A small, fingerlike pouch that sticks out from the cecum (the first part of the large intestine near the end of the small intestine). (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
Small tissue projection existing as a cecal diverticulum with a questionable history of vestigial versus specialized organ. (NCI Thesaurus)
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