Meaning Of The Word Vermiform appendix

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What's The Definition Of Vermiform appendix?

vermiform appendix in American English
the appendix extending from the cecum of the large intestine
noun: a narrow, blind tube protruding from the cecum, having no known useful function, in humans being 3 to 4 in. (8 to 10 cm) long and situated in the lower right-hand part of the abdomen

vermiform appendix in British English
noun: a wormlike pouch extending from the lower end of the caecum in some mammals. In humans it is vestigial

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