caudate

English

Etymology

From the Medieval Latin caudātus, from the Classical Latin cauda (“tail”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔːdeɪt/
Homophones: chordate, cordate (non-rhotic accents)

Adjective

caudate (not comparable)

(botany) Tapering into a long, tail-like extension at the apex.
(zoology) Having a tail.
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Caudata order of amphibians.
(anatomy) Indicates an anatomical structure with a tail-like extension, such as the Caudate nucleus.

Related terms

e caudata

Translations

botany: tapering into a long, tail-like extension at the apex

Finnish: lisäkkeellinen

having a tail

Finnish: hännällinen

Latin: caudātus

zoology: of or pertaining to the Caudata

Finnish: salamanteri-

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Italian: ^{(please verify)} caudato (it)

Noun

caudate (plural caudates)

(zoology) Any member of the Caudata order of amphibians.
- 1992, Martin E. Feder, ‎Warren W. Burggren, Environmental Physiology of the Amphibians (page 291)
  Some caudates show caudal autotomy, in that part or all of the tail can be shed and subsequently regenerated.

Translations

member of Caudata

Finnish: salamanteri, pyrstösammakko

French: caudate (fr) m, urodèle (fr) m

Anagrams

acuated

Italian

Adjective

caudate

feminine plural of caudato

Anagrams

educata

Latin

Adjective

caudāte

vocative masculine singular of caudātus