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Accessory (legal term) An accessory is a person who assists, but does not actually participate, in the commission of a crime. The distinction between an accessory and a principal (criminal law), principal is a question of fact and degree: *The principal is the one whos ...

, a person who assists a criminal

In anatomy

Accessory bone An accessory bone or supernumerary bone is a bone that is not normally present in the body, but can be found as a anatomical variation, variant in a significant number of people. It poses a risk of being misdiagnosis, misdiagnosed as bone fracture ...

* Accessory breast * Accessory kidney *

Accessory muscle An accessory muscle is a relatively rare anatomical variation where duplication of a muscle may appear anywhere in the muscular system. Treatment is not indicated unless the accessory muscle interferes with normal function. Examples Examples are ...

* Accessory nucleus, in anatomy, a cranial nerve nucleus *

Accessory nerve The accessory nerve, also known as the eleventh cranial nerve, cranial nerve XI, or simply CN XI, is a cranial nerve that supplies the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles. It is classified as the eleventh of twelve pairs of cranial nerv ...

Accessory spleen An accessory spleen is a small nodule of splenic tissue found apart from the main body of the spleen. Accessory spleens are found in approximately 10 percent of the population and are typically around 1 centimetre in diameter. They may resemble a ...

In arts and entertainment

Accessory (band) Accessory is a German synthpop/electro-industrial group consisting of Dirk Steyer and Ivo Lottig. They have toured with other groups, including Hocico, And One, Terminal Choice. The group began in 1994 when Dirk Steyer and Kay Resch formed a ban ...

, with members Dirk Steyer and Ivo Lottig *

Video game accessory A video game accessory is a distinct piece of hardware that is required to use a video game console, or one that enriches the video game's play experience. Essentially, video game accessories are everything except the console itself, such as Game ...

, a piece of hardware used in conjunction with a video game console for playing video games * ''Accessories'' (album), a compilation album from Dutch alternative rock band The Gathering * Accessory, a type of rulebook in ''Dungeons & Dragons'' and other role-playing games

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Fashion accessory In fashion, an accessory is an item used to contribute, in a secondary manner, to an individual's outfit. Accessories are often chosen to complete an outfit and complement the wearer's look. They have the capacity to further express an individua ...

, an item used to complement a fashion or style *

Accessory suite A secondary suite (also known as an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), in-law apartment, granny flat, granny annex or garden suite) is a self-contained apartment, cottage, or small residential unit that is located on a property that has a separate ...

, a secondary dwelling on a parcel of land *

Rental accessories and attachments Rental accessories and attachments are additional equipment that supports a larger piece of equipment. When dealing with heavy and specialized equipment, they are typically referred to as attachments. Others tend to be referred to as accessories. ...

, accessories used in the rental industry *

Cable accessories A high-voltage cable (HV cable), sometimes called a high-tension cable (HT cable), is a cable used for electric power transmission at high voltage. A cable includes a conductor and Insulator (electricity), insulation. Cables are considered to be f ...

for connecting and terminating cables *

Accessory fruit An accessory fruit is a fruit that contains tissue derived from plant parts other than the Ovary (botany), ovary. In other words, the flesh of the fruit develops not from the floral ovary, but from some adjacent tissue exterior to the carpel (f ...

, in which some of the flesh is derived from tissues other than the flower ovary

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