caudal Definition
cau·dal (kôd′'l)
caudal Related Forms
cau′·dally adverb
caudal Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- peduncle: They have an elongated body form with a thin caudal peduncle.
- anesthesia: In my practice, I limit caudal epidural anesthesia to children who are still small enough for their mothers to carry.
- fin: There is a clear black spot just in front of the caudal fin; the second spot on the side is less clear.
- vertebra: Also in 1996, another caudal vertebra was found.
- anesthesia: All Neurosurgeons are asked to report any major complication of spinal, epidural or caudal anesthesia presenting to their service.
- injection: To make this treatment less painful a small volume caudal epidural injection can be done first helping to numb the area.

