Usually means: Development from head to tail.
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  1. cephalocaudal: Wordnik
  2. cephalocaudal: Wiktionary
  3. cephalocaudal: Dictionary.com

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. cephalocaudal: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. cephalocaudal: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cephalocaudal)

▸ adjective:  (anatomy) Between head and tail.

Similar:
caudocranial, rostrocaudal, craniocaudal, caudodorsal, frontocaudal, supracaudal, caudal, proximocaudal, ventrocaudal, caudomedial, more...

Opposite:
caudalcephalic, proximodistal

Phrases:
cephalocaudal axis, cephalocaudal trend, more...

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Similar:
caudocranial, rostrocaudal, craniocaudal, caudodorsal, frontocaudal, supracaudal, caudal, proximocaudal, ventrocaudal, caudomedial, more...

Opposite:
caudalcephalic, proximodistal

Phrases:
cephalocaudal axis, cephalocaudal trend, more...



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