Found 2 hits - Term: vermiform, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
vermiform \ver"miform\, a. l. vermis a worm + -form.
resembling a worm in form or motions; vermicular; as, the
vermiform process of the cerebellum.
1913 webster
vermiform appendix anat., a slender blind process of the
caecum in man and some other animals; -- called also
vermiform appendage, and vermiform process. small
solid bodies, such as grape seeds or cherry stones,
sometimes lodge in it, causing serious, or even fatal,
inflammation. see illust. under digestion.
1913 webster
see also:
vermiform appendix vermiform appendage vermiform process digestion
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
vermiform
adj : resembling a worm; long and thin and cylindrical syn: worm-shaped
see also:
worm-shaped
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