Caudad
/ˈkɔːdæd/ adj, adv
adj, adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Synonym of caudal.
"From within the cephalad and caudad extremities of the valves numerous hairs protrude."
Adverb
- 1 backwards; toward the tail or posterior part not-comparable
- 2 towards the feet (only in humans); inferior. not-comparable
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"From within the cephalad and caudad extremities of the valves numerous hairs protrude."
Etymology
From Latin cauda (“tail”) + ad (“to”). By surface analysis, caudo- + -ad.