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appendage vs epicondyle

epicondyle vs appendage

appendage and epicondyle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appendage Yes No No No
epicondyle Yes No No No
As nouns, epicondyle is a hyponym of appendage; that is, epicondyle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appendage:
  • appendage: a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
  • epicondyle: a projection on a bone above a condyle serving for the attachment of muscles and ligaments
appendage (noun) epicondyle (noun)
a part that is joined to something larger a projection on a bone above a condyle serving for the attachment of muscles and ligaments
an external body part that projects from the body
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Difference between appendage and epicondyle

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