different between ecaudate vs caudate

English

Etymology

e- +? caudate

Adjective

ecaudate (not comparable)

1. (biology) Tailless; without a tail or tail-like appendage.

English

Etymology

From the Medieval Latin caud?tus, from the Classical Latin cauda (“tail”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA^(key): /?k??de?t/
• Homophones: chordate, cordate (non-rhotic accents)

Adjective

caudate (not comparable)

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

Related terms

• e caudata
• subcaudate

Translations

Noun

caudate (plural caudates)

1. (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

Anagrams

• acuated

Italian

Adjective

caudate

1. feminine plural of caudato

Anagrams

• educata

Latin

Adjective

caud?te

1. vocative masculine singular of caud?tus