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cau·dal C0170700 (kôd′l)adj. Anatomy 1. a. Of, at, or near the tail or hind parts; posterior: the caudal fin of a fish.b. Situated beneath or on the underside; inferior.2. Similar to a tail in form or function. [New Latin caudālis, from Latin cauda, tail.] cau′dal·ly adv.caudal (ˈkɔːdəl) adj1. (Anatomy) anatomy of or towards the posterior part of the body2. (Zoology) zoology relating to, resembling, or in the position of the tail[C17: from New Latin caudālis, from cauda] ˈcaudally advcau•dal (ˈkɔd l) adj. 1. of, at, or near the tail end of the body. 2. taillike: caudal appendages. [1655–65; < New Latin caudālis= Latin caud(a) tail + -ālis -al1] cau′dal•ly, adv. cau·dal (kôd′l) Of or near the tail or hind parts of an animal: a fish's caudal fin.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | caudal - constituting or relating to a tail; "caudal appendage"cephalic - of or relating to the head | | 2. | caudal - resembling a tailtaillikecaudate, caudated - having a tail or taillike appendage | | 3. | caudal - situated in or directed toward the part of the body from which the tail arises; "caudal fins"; "the caudal end of the body"posterior - located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure | Adv. | 1. | caudal - toward the posterior end of the bodycaudally | Translationscaudal
caudal1. Anatomy of or towards the posterior part of the body 2. Zoology relating to, resembling, or in the position of the tail caudal[′kȯd·əl] (zoology) Toward, belonging to, or pertaining to the tail or posterior end. caudal
caudal [kaw´d'l] 1. pertaining to a cauda.2. situated more toward the cauda, or tail, than some specified reference point; away from the head.cau·dal (kaw'dăl), [TA] Pertaining to the tail. Synonym(s): caudalis [TA] [Mod. L. caudalis] caudal (kôd′l)adj. Anatomy 1. a. Of, at, or near the tail or hind parts; posterior: the caudal fin of a fish.b. Situated beneath or on the underside; inferior.2. Similar to a tail in form or function. cau′dal·ly adv.caudal A maternal effect gene which is important for patterning of posterior abdominal segments of Drosophila melanogaster embryos.cau·dal (kaw'dăl) [TA] 1. Pertaining to the tail. 2. veterinary anatomy Denoting a position nearer to the tail. [Mod. L. caudalis ]caudal Pertaining to the tail end of the body. Denoting a tailward direction in anatomy. Although not externally visible, the human tail still exists, in a vestigial form, as the COCCYX.caudal relating to or in the position of the tail; for example, the caudal fin of fish.cau·dal (kaw'dăl) [TA] Pertaining to the tail. [Mod. L. caudalis ]caudal Related to caudal: caudal anesthesia, caudal blockSynonyms for caudaladj constituting or relating to a tailAntonymsadj resembling a tailSynonymsRelated Wordsadj situated in or directed toward the part of the body from which the tail arisesRelated Wordsadv toward the posterior end of the bodySynonyms |