Definition of ADNEXA

adnexa

Meanings

Noun

  • accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages to an organ (especially of the embryo)
    • "Fallopian tubes and ovaries are adnexa of the uterus"
  • The appendages of an organ, such as the Fallopian tubes of the uterus.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin adnexa.

Synonyms

annexa

Scrabble Score: 14

adnexa is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
adnexa is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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Words With Friends Score: 15

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