craniocaudal

English

Etymology

cranio- +‎ caudal

Adjective

craniocaudal (not comparable)

(anatomy) From the cranial to the caudal end of a structure.

Usage notes

Most often used to describe the direction of an X-ray beam.

Derived terms

craniocaudally

Translations

from the cranial to the caudal end

Finnish: kraniokaudaalinen

Anagrams

caudocranial

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