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 Definitions of adnexa  [ædˈnɛk sə]  

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Definition of 'adnexa' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.pl.) adnexa
appended or accessory anatomical parts, as the eyelids in relation to the eyes.

Etymology:  (1895–1900; < L, neut. pl. of adnexus physically attached, joined, ptp. of adnectere to attach; see ad -, nexus)

Definition of 'adnexa' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) adnexa, annexa
accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages to an organ (especially of the embryo)
"Fallopian tubes and ovaries are adnexa of the uterus"



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