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蚓突
yǐn​tū

appendix

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

蚓突 yǐn​tū (also yǐn​tú) appendix

The worm-like structure at the end of the cecum that produces antibodies but is prone to inflammation if blocked; also called 阑尾 lán​wěi

References

same_as 蚓突/蚓突 → 阑尾/闌尾
same_as 阑尾/闌尾 → 蚓突/蚓突
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