caudal

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Pertaining to the tail or posterior or hind part of a body
{a} pertaining to the tail
Towards the tail
resembling a tail constituting or relating to a tail; "caudal appendage
The anatomical term for towards the tail i e the kidney is caudal to the shoulder See Cranial/Superior/Inferior
resembling a tail
"toward the tail," may mean the same as inferior; an antonym is rostral
(of quadrupeds) situated in or directed toward the part of the body from which the tail arises; "caudal fins"; "the caudal end of the body" resembling a tail constituting or relating to a tail; "caudal appendage
Situated beneath or on the underside
toward the posterior end of the body
relating to an animal's tail
Of the nature of, or pertaining to, a tail; having a tail-like appendage
in quadrapeds, the tail end [see inferior]
Toward the tail
At or near the tail Example: caudal fin- the tail fin of a fish
{s} pertaining to a tail; near the tail; like a tail
Posterior
(of quadrupeds) situated in or directed toward the part of the body from which the tail arises; "caudal fins"; "the caudal end of the body"
Toward the posterior end, or caudal fin
constituting or relating to a tail; "caudal appendage"
caudal fin
The tailfin of a fish and other aquatic vertebrates
caudal fins
plural form of caudal fin
caudal keel
A lateral ridge found just forward of the tail fin on the caudal peduncle of some types of fast-swimming fish, that provides stability and support to the caudal fin
caudal keels
plural form of caudal keel
caudal peduncle
The narrow part of a fish's body to which the caudal or tail fin is attached
caudal peduncles
plural form of caudal peduncle
caudal anesthesia
regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the caudal end of the spinal canal; now largely replaced by epidural anesthesia
caudal appendage
tail especially of a mammal posterior to and above the anus
caudally
In a caudal manner; with regard to a tail
caudally
with a tail
caudally
toward the posterior end of the body
caudal

    Hyphenation

    cau·dal

    Turkish pronunciation

    kôdıl

    Pronunciation

    /ˈkôdəl/ /ˈkɔːdəl/

    Etymology

    [ 'ko-d&l ] (adjective.) 1661. From Latin cauda
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