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adnex Synonyms

Another word for adnex

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• noun (Context 1)

An appendage or accessory anatomical structure of an organ, such as the ovaries and fallopian tubes in relation to the uterus.

Usage Example

"The ultrasound imaging revealed a complex cyst forming on the right appendage of the patient."

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appendage
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adjunct
accessory

• noun (Context 2)

An accessory structure of the eye, which may include the eyelids, lacrimal glands, or extraocular muscles.

Usage Example

"Infections originating in the ocular appendage can occasionally spread to deeper orbital tissues if left untreated."

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appendage

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