caudad
Britishadverb
Etymology
Origin of caudad
C19: from cauda + -ad ²
Example Sentences
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Figure 4B represents the eighteenth section caudad to the one just described.
From Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator by Reese, C. M.
As has been said, the oesophagus enters its right anterior border; the pylorus is on the right side, 3 or 4 mm. caudad to the oesophageal opening.
From Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator by Reese, C. M.
Figure 7G, the last of this series, represents a section through the cloaca, caudad to the urinary openings, in the plane 1060 of figure 7.
From Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator by Reese, C. M.
Its outer walls are continuous, to a considerable extent, with the tissue of the surrounding body wall, especially in the region just caudad to the plane of the present section.
From Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator by Reese, C. M.
From this diverticulum the duodenum, d, leads caudad and laterad for a short distance as a narrow tube, then suddenly expands into the widest part of the entire intestine.
From Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator by Reese, C. M.
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