noun
- Supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book.
- A vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch.
- synonyms: vermiform appendix, vermiform process, cecal appendage
Complementing and Appendix
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
- (n.) Something appended or added; an appendage, adjunct or concomitant.
- (n.) Any literary matter added to a book, but not necessarily essential to its completeness, and thus distinguished from supplement, which is intended to supply deficiencies and correct inaccuracies.
- (n.) The vermiform appendix.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(DoD) A document appended to an annex of an operation order, operation plan, or other document to clarify or to give further details.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.