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caudal block |
caudal fin |
caudal vertebra |
caudally |
caudata |
caudate
| caudate nucleus
| caudated
| caudex
| caudicle
| caudicula
caudate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun caudate has 2 senses
- caudate(n = noun.body) caudate nucleus - a tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain; Array is a kind of basal ganglion
- caudate(n = noun.animal) urodele - amphibians that resemble lizards; Array is a kind of amphibian
is a part of corpus striatum, striate body, striatum
Derived form adjective caudate1
is a member of caudata, order caudata, order urodella, urodella
Adjective caudate has 2 senses
- caudate(a = adj.all) caudated - having a tail or taillike appendage; Array Antonym: acaudate
- caudate(s = adj.all) Array - (of a leaf shape) tapering gradually into a long taillike tip; Array
Derived form noun caudate1
CIDE DICTIONARY
caudate, a. [L. cauda tail.].
Having a tail; having a terminal appendage like a tail. Opposite of acaudate . [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
caudate
Pendency
N pendency, dependency, suspension, hanging, pedicel, pedicle, peduncle, tail, train, flap, skirt, pigtail, pony tail, pendulum, hangnail peg, knob, button, hook, nail, stud, ring, staple, tenterhook, fastening, spar, horse, pendent, pendulous, pensile, hanging, beetling, jutting over, overhanging, projecting, dependent, suspended, loose, flowing, having a peduncle, pedunculate, tailed, caudate.
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