Cephalocaudal
Also called Head to tail direction
AnatomyGood to know
Describing direction or developmental progression from head toward feet, applied to growth patterns and neurological maturation.
Korean
두미측의(머리에서 발끝 방향)
머리에서 발 방향의; 성장 패턴과 신경 발달 방향을 나타내는 용어.
French
Céphalo-caudal
Direction ou développement de la tête vers les pieds ; utilisé dans les schémas de croissance et le développement neurologique.
Word parts
cephal/oRoot(Greek) Headcaud/oRoot(Latin) Tail, tailbone-alSuffix(Latin) Pertaining to