"caudate" in the noun sense
1. caudate nucleus, caudate
a tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain
2. urodele, caudate
amphibians that resemble lizards
"caudate" in the adjective sense
1. caudate, caudated
having a tail or taillike appendage
2. caudate
of a leaf shape) tapering gradually into a long taillike tip
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