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APPENDICULAR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does appendicular mean?
• APPENDICULAR (adjective)
The adjective APPENDICULAR has 1 sense:
1. relating to or consisting of an appendage or appendages; especially the limbs
Familiarity information: APPENDICULAR used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or consisting of an appendage or appendages; especially the limbs
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
the appendicular skeleton
Pertainym:
appendage (an external body part that projects from the body)
Derivation:
appendicle (a small appendage)
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