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appendicular /ap·pen·dic·u·lar/ (ap″en-dik´u-lar)
1. pertaining to the vermiform appendix.
2. pertaining to an appendage.

ap·pen·dic·u·lar (pn-dky-lr)
adj.
1. Relating to an appendix.
2. Relating to the limbs.

appendicular.
See appendix.

appendicular [ap″en-dik´u-lar]
1. pertaining to an appendix or appendage.
2. pertaining to the limbs.

appendicular
1. pertaining to an appendix or appendage.
2. pertaining to the limbs.

appendicular joint
a limb joint.
appendicular skeleton
the skeleton of the limbs.


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