appendix

Used to describe an appendix that has broken open, a serious medical condition.

Synonym for burst appendix, indicating it has torn open.

Describes the condition of appendicitis, where the appendix is swollen and painful.

Describes an appendix that has developed a hole, leading to leakage.

Indicates the action of the appendix breaking open.

A more medical or formal term for the appendix bursting.

A common, less formal way to say 'remove the appendix'.

The standard medical term for the surgical operation to take out the appendix.

Used from the patient's perspective, to mean that they underwent an appendectomy.