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appendix

[uh-pen-diks] / əˈpɛn dɪks /


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This was the start of my appendix issues.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

The appendix, once considered a completely useless evolutionary left-over, is now thought to have minor immune functions.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026

Their longest separation came when John Bowdler was in hospital for about 14 weeks, having his appendix removed.

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

At 37, an emergency room visit for severe belly pain showed the culprit: a neuroendocrine tumor in the appendix, the size of an Oreo, but much more troublesome.

From Slate ● May 6, 2026

“Your appendix is no good,” the Englishman declared with jaunty authority.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

Two appendices provide advice and suggestions for further reading.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

Maser said even including the provisions in the appendices “is a step forward from the 2021 code,” which did not have such provisions at all.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 14, 2024

Lynda Claassen: Have you thought about, or have you found out anything about the publication of my appendices or copelata work?

From Scientific American ● Oct. 5, 2023

In three appendices to his book, Turchin provides a non-technical explanation of his approach to understanding history and how it developed over time.

From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2023

A list of all the films in Halliday’s collection at the time of his death was included in the appendices of Anorak's Almanac.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

The report, a mere nine pages including two appendixes, does not identify the mysterious unidentified phenomena—neither as mundane human technology nor anything extraterrestrial.

From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2021

If you want more practical help than that, Saunders provides some exercises in the appendixes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 7, 2021

It’s a thin excuse for a book, 128 pages of text brazenly padded with appendixes of government news releases, Whitaker’s speeches and, somewhat shamelessly, the Constitution.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 11, 2020

Host Meagan Cantwell talks with Viviane Labrie of the Van Andel Institute in Grand Rapids, Michigan, about new research suggesting people without their appendixes have a reduced risk of Parkinson’s.

From Science Magazine ● Nov. 1, 2018

Biobanks store appendixes, ovaries, skin, sphincters, testicles, fat, even foreskins from most circumcisions.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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