appendix
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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
On April 9, the Sixers announced that Embiid had undergone emergency appendix surgery and would be out indefinitely.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
When he was 12, his appendix ruptured and he nearly died, leading him to promise to serve God as an adult.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2026
The plagiarised work now finds its place in an appendix to the forthcoming collection Dylan Thomas - The Complete Poems.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
The bare walls were painted a pale green that reminded me of the hospital room where I recovered after I had my appendix taken out.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
Vocabulary lists containing appendix
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - Introductory
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