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rudiment

/'rudəmənt/

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noun
the remains of a body part that was functional at an earlier stage of life
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"Meckel's diverticulum is the rudiment of the embryonic yolk sac"

type of:
body part

Examples of rudiment

"Meckel's diverticulum is the rudiment of the embryonic yolk sac"