虫様突起 (ちゅうようとっき) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun
vermiform appendix; vermiform process
obsolete termanatomy
Obsolete anatomical term for the vermiform appendix. Modern Japanese uses 虫垂 (ちゅうすい) instead.
See also: 虫垂
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In old medical texts, the vermiform appendix is written as 虫様突起.
