Associations to the word «Caudate»

Wiktionary

CAUDATE, adjective. (botany) Tapering into a long, tail-like extension at the apex.
CAUDATE, adjective. (zoology) Having a tail.
CAUDATE, adjective. (zoology) Of or pertaining to the Caudata order of amphibians.
CAUDATE NUCLEUS, noun. (neuroanatomy) a nucleus within each hemisphere of the brain, sitting astride the thalamus and located near the center of the brain.

Dictionary definition

CAUDATE, noun. A tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain.
CAUDATE, noun. Amphibians that resemble lizards.
CAUDATE, adjective. Having a tail or taillike appendage.
CAUDATE, adjective. (of a leaf shape) tapering gradually into a long taillike tip.

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle