HyperDic: adnexa

English > 1 sense of the word adnexa:
NOUNbodyadnexa, annexaaccessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages to an organ (especially of the embryo)
English > adnexa: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningAccessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages to an organ (especially of the embryo).
Example"Fallopian tubes and ovaries are adnexa of the uterus"
Synonymannexa
Broaderbody partAny part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
Spanishanexo
Adjectivesadnexal, annexalof or pertaining to adnexa

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