usus buntu

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Etymology

Compound of usus +‎ buntu, calque of Dutch blindedarm (“caecum”, literally “blind intestine”).

Pronunciation

Noun

usus buntu (uncountable)

  1. caecum: 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.
    Synonym: sekum
  2. vermiform appendix: an organ consisting of a blind tube projecting from the caecum, without a known function.
    Synonyms: apendiks, umbai cacing

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