| Pronunciation: | 'vurmu`form 'prâses | ||
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| Definition: | [n] a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch | ||
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| Synonyms: | appendix, cecal appendage, vermiform appendix | ||
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| See Also: | appendage, blind gut, caecum, cecum, outgrowth, process | ||
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