Associations to the word «Caudate»

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.

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.