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Cecal appendage
a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch
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serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes; "objective case"; "accus…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Essay and argument structure.a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Essay and argument structure.extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured; "they got a bad connection and could hardly he…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Essay and argument structure.extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured; "they got a bad connection and could hardly he…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Essay and argument structure.a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled; "he read a chapter every night before falling asleep"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Essay and argument structure.the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Essay and argument structure.the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Essay and argument structure.the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Essay and argument structure.reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Essay and argument structure.reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Essay and argument structure.the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Essay and argument structure.an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic; "the book contains an excellent discussion of modal…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Essay and argument structure.put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Essay and argument structure.a collection of tools and other articles used by an artisan to make jewelry or clothing or shoes
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Essay and argument structure.what something is used for; "the function of an auger is to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Essay and argument structure.a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred; "the significance of his remark became clear only later"; "the expectation…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Essay and argument structure.an acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them…
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a software module that extends or enhances the capabilities of an existing application
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vestigial, extends, lower, cecum, resembles.a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vestigial, extends, lower, cecum, resembles.a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vestigial, extends, lower, cecum, resembles.a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vestigial, extends, lower, cecum, resembles.the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens; "the appendix is an offshoot of the cecum"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vestigial, extends, lower, cecum, resembles.any of several chiefly tropical constrictors with vestigial hind limbs
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vestigial, extends, lower, cecum, resembles.the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens; "the appendix is an offshoot of the cecum"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vestigial, extends, lower, cecum, resembles.the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens; "the appendix is an offshoot of the cecum"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vestigial, extends, lower, cecum, resembles.A substance, of the consistence of butter or honey, taken from glands in the anal pouch of the civet (Viverra civetta). It is of clear…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vestigial, extends, lower, cecum, resembles.A small bag or pouch.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vestigial, extends, lower, cecum, resembles.the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vestigial, extends, lower, cecum, resembles.visual examination of the colon (with a colonoscope) from the cecum to the rectum; requires sedation
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vestigial, extends, lower, cecum, resembles.
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