Associations to the word «Cauda»

Wiktionary

CAUDA EQUINA, noun. (anatomy) A bundle of nerve roots at the base of the spinal column
CAUDA GALLI, noun. (paleontology) A plume-shaped fossil, supposed to be a seaweed, characteristic of the lower Devonian rocks.

Dictionary definition

CAUDA, noun. Any taillike structure.

Wise words

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