Vermiform Appendix (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Anatomy, Zoology.
  1. a narrow, blind tube protruding from the cecum, having no known useful function, in humans being 3 to 4 inches (8 to 10 centimeters) long and situated in the lower right-hand part of the abdomen.
noun
  1. a wormlike pouch extending from the lower end of the caecum in some mammals. In man it is vestigial
    Vermiform Appendix (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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