Definitions

1. verb

to remove a portion of the appendix, especially in a surgical procedure.

“The surgeon decided to appendicate the patient’s appendix due to the risk of rupture.”

2. verb

to remove or cut off a part or portion of something.

“The editor appendicated the extra paragraph from the story to make it concise.”

3. verb

to cut off or detach something.

“The gardener appendicated the dead branch from the tree to promote healthy growth.”