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[もう(盲)·ちょう(腸)]
mouchou
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 盲腸

noun, no adjective
  1. cecum; caecum; blind gut
  2. (vermiform) appendix
noun
  1. appendicitis
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Definition and Synonyms for 盲腸

Caecum the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens
Synonyms: 盲腸
Vermiform Process a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch
Synonyms: 盲腸, 虫垂, 虫様突起

Meanings for each kanji in 盲腸

» blind; blind man; ignoramus
» intestines; guts; bowels; viscera

Categories 盲腸 is a member of

Cavum a natural hollow or sinus within the body
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Process a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
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Sample Sentences for 盲腸

I believe you have appendicitis.
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The surgeon took out his patient's appendix.
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It appears that you have appendicitis.
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