appendixless
appendixless adjective: without an appendix (bodily organ).
Adjective
appendixless (not comparable)
- Without an appendix (bodily organ).
- Screening women for prostate cancer, for example, would not make sense. Nor would an appendicitis screening for someone who has already had their appendix removed. There's exactly a zero percent chance than an appendix-less individual could develop an appendix-specific disease.2013 January 7, Sarah Kliff, “‘It’s tough to get cervical cancer without a cervix.’”, in The Washington Post
Origin of appendixless
From appendix + -less.
Questions about appendixless
- What does appendixless mean?
- Appendixless means without an appendix (bodily organ).
- What part of speech is appendixless?
- Appendixless is an adjective.
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