adnexa

English

Etymology

From Latin adnexa.

Noun

adnexa pl (normally plural, singular adnexum)

1. (anatomy) The appendages of an organ, such as the Fallopian tubes of the uterus.

Derived terms

• adnexectomy
• adnexitis

 

Latin

Participle

adnexa

1. inflection of adnexus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

adnexā

1. ablative feminine singular of adnexus