tailbud

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The proliferating mass of cells found at the caudal end of an embryo.

Pronunciation

/ˈteɪlbʌd/

Word forms

tailbud tailbuds tail-bud

Etymology

From tail + bud.

Synonyms

caudal eminence
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