Word: craniocaudal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: cra
ni
o
cau
dal
Definition: From the cranial to the caudal end of a structure.
Morphemes:
Affix: cranio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: cranium; the part of the skull that encloses the brain
Affix: caudal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Pertaining to the tail or posterior or hind part of a body.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cauda
Language: la
Decoded: cauda
Meaning: tail
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.