craniocaudal

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English

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Etymology

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cranio- +‎ caudal

Adjective

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craniocaudal (not comparable)

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

Usage notes

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

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