blindtarm — meaning in English
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English meaning
- caecum noun The caecum is a pouch at the start of the large intestine, connecting it to the small intestine.
Senses
blindtarm is used for these senses in English:
- caecum (anatomy) A cavity open at one end (such as the blind end of a duct), especially a blind pouch connected to the large intestine between the ileum and the colon.
- vermiform appendix (anatomy) An organ consisting of a blind tube projecting from the caecum. Of disputed function (if any), it is known for sometimes causing inflammation (appendicitis) in humans.
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