English Explanatory Dictionary

caudad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. backwards; toward the tail or posterior part
  2. towards the feet (only in humans); inferior.
adj
  1. Synonym of caudal.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɔːdæd/

Word forms

caudad more caudad most caudad

Etymology

From Latin cauda (“tail”) + ad (“to”). By surface analysis, caudo- + -ad.

Synonyms

caudally tailward caudal

Antonyms

cephalad

Derived words

mesocaudad
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