apéndice

See also: apendice and apêndice

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin appendice, singular ablative of appendix.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /aˈpendiθe/ [aˈpẽn̪.d̪i.θe]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aˈpendise/ [aˈpẽn̪.d̪i.se]

Noun

apéndice m (plural apéndices)

1. (literature) appendix (text added to the end of a book)
2. (anatomy) appendix

Derived terms

• apendicectomía
• apendicitis

Related terms

• apendicular

Further reading

• “apéndice”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014