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Definition of Caudate
1. Adjective. Having a tail or taillike appendage.
Exact synonyms: Caudated
Category relationships: Zoological Science, Zoology
Similar to: Bobtail, Bobtailed, Caudal, Taillike, Tailed, Scaly-tailed, Scissor-tailed, Short-tailed, Square-tailed, Stiff-tailed, Swallow-tailed, Tail-shaped
Antonyms: Acaudate
Category relationships: Zoological Science, Zoology
Similar to: Bobtail, Bobtailed, Caudal, Taillike, Tailed, Scaly-tailed, Scissor-tailed, Short-tailed, Square-tailed, Stiff-tailed, Swallow-tailed, Tail-shaped
Antonyms: Acaudate
2. Noun. A tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain.
Exact synonyms: Caudate Nucleus
Generic synonyms: Basal Ganglion
Group relationships: Corpus Striatum, Striate Body, Striatum
Generic synonyms: Basal Ganglion
Group relationships: Corpus Striatum, Striate Body, Striatum
3. Adjective. (of a leaf shape) tapering gradually into a long taillike tip.
4. Noun. Amphibians that resemble lizards.
Exact synonyms: Urodele
Generic synonyms: Amphibian
Group relationships: Caudata, Order Caudata, Order Urodella, Urodella
Generic synonyms: Amphibian
Group relationships: Caudata, Order Caudata, Order Urodella, Urodella
Definition of Caudate
1. a. Having a tail; having a termination like a tail.
Definition of Caudate
1. Adjective. (botany) Tapering into a long, tail-like extension at the apex. ¹
2. Adjective. (zoology) Having a tail; Of or pertaining to the ''Caudata'' order of amphibians ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Caudate
1. a basal ganglion of the brain [n -S]
Medical Definition of Caudate
1. Having a narrow tail-like appendage. (09 Oct 1997)