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Nerve damage at the end of the spinal cord
Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a condition that occurs when the bundle of nerves below the end of the spinal cord known as the cauda equina is damaged
Cauda_equina_syndrome
The cauda is a characteristic feature of songs in the conductus style of a cappella music which flourished between the mid-12th and the mid-13th century
Cauda
Anatomical structure
The cauda equina (from Latin tail of horse) is a bundle of spinal nerves and spinal nerve rootlets, consisting of the second through fifth lumbar nerve
Cauda_equina
2019 studio album by Opeth
In Cauda Venenum (Latin for "Poison in the tail") is the thirteenth studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Opeth, released on 27 September 2019
In_Cauda_Venenum
Piedmontese hot dish
Bagna càuda (Piedmontese: [ˈbɑɲa ˈkɑʊ̯da]; lit. 'hot dip' or 'hot gravy'), also spelled bagna caouda in Alpes-Maritimes, is a hot dish made with garlic
Bagna_càuda
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up cauda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The cauda is a characteristic feature of songs in the conductus style of a cappella music. Cauda may refer
Cauda_(disambiguation)
Passage that brings a musical piece to an end
cum cauda and conductus sine cauda (Latin: "conductus with cauda", "conductus without cauda"), based on the presence of the melisma. Thus, the cauda provided
Coda_(music)
Constellation split into two non-contiguous parts
non-contiguous parts, Serpens Caput (Serpent Head) to the west and Serpens Cauda (Serpent Tail) to the east. Between these two halves lies the constellation
Serpens
Tube that connects a testicle to a vas deferens
an intermediate epithelium and smooth muscle thickness. The tail (Latin: cauda). This has the thinnest epithelium of the three regions and the greatest
Epididymis
Symbols used in divinatory geomancy
FORTUNA MINOR U+1CEED GEOMANTIC FIGURE PUER U+1CEEE GEOMANTIC FIGURE CAUDA DRACONIS U+1CEEF GEOMANTIC FIGURE VIA Each of the figures is composed
Geomantic_figures
Type of cumulus cloud
Cumulonimbus cauda is a type of cumulonimbus cloud, cauda is derived from Latin, meaning "tail", this cloud type may appear as a defined horizontal cloud
Caudus_cloud
Discomfort in the legs during walking due to nerve impingement
levels and metabolite buildup are responsible due to venous backup at the cauda equina. Pain with walking may be partially explained by the corresponding
Neurogenic_claudication
Medical condition
spine-related injury, most commonly cauda equina syndrome or conus medullaris syndrome. The most common cause of cauda equina syndrome or conus medullaris
Saddle_anesthesia
Tubular sheath of dura mater that surrounds the spinal cord and cauda equina
sheath (theca) or tube of dura mater that surrounds the spinal cord and the cauda equina. The thecal sac contains the cerebrospinal fluid which provides nutrients
Thecal_sac
Lower part of the spinal cord
tapers out, the spinal nerves continue to branch out diagonally, forming the cauda equina. The pia mater that surrounds the spinal cord, however, projects
Conus_medullaris
Constellation straddling the celestial equator
the snake constellation Serpens into two parts, Serpens Caput and Serpens Cauda. Ophiuchus straddles the equator with the majority of its area lying in
Ophiuchus
Medical condition
erect penis, blunt trauma to the pelvis or perineum, and damage to the cauda equina are thought to induce this reflex. Although unproven, axon sprouting
Hard_flaccid_syndrome
Part of the vertebral column in animals
between the first and second lumbar vertebrae, where it tapers to become the cauda equina. The enclosing bony vertebral column protects the relatively shorter
Spinal_cord
Catholic cathedral in Quito, Ecuador
de Caudas, una ceremonia única en el mundo". Viajes y Fotografía (in Spanish). 4 April 2015. Retrieved 18 November 2020. "The Arrastre de Caudas". Viva
Quito_Metropolitan_Cathedral
2024 studio album by Opeth
to manufacturing delays. This is the band's first studio album since In Cauda Venenum (2019), and the first release with drummer Waltteri Väyrynen, who
The_Last_Will_and_Testament
English gothic rock band
Cauda Pavonis are an English gothic rock band founded in 1998, by Su Farr (later Wainwright) and Dave Wainwright. Originally conceived as a 'dark romantic'
Cauda_Pavonis
Disease of the bony spine that results in narrowing of the spinal canal
terminates at the top end of the adult lumbar spine, with only nerve roots (cauda equina) continuing further down. Cervical spinal stenosis is a condition
Spinal_stenosis
Species of flowering plant
Dolichandrone cauda-felina (Hance) Benth. & Hook.f. ex F.B.Forbes & Hemsl. Markhamia cauda-felina (Hance) Craib Markhamia pierrei Dop Spathodea cauda-felina
Markhamia_stipulata
Surgery to correct the deformities and defects of the auricle
above the auditory canal. The helix merges downwards (inferiorly) into the cauda helices (tail of the helix), and connects to the lobule (earlobe). The region
Otoplasty
helix, the cartilage is prolonged downward as a tail-like process, the cauda helicis; this is separated from the antihelix by a fissure, the fissura
Cauda_helicis
Alchemical procedure for creating the philosopher's stone
three stages. Other color stages are sometimes mentioned, most notably the cauda pavonis (peacock's tail) in which an array of colors appear. The magnum
Magnum_opus_(alchemy)
Lower-back pain that can extend down the leg
space the spinal cord runs through, narrows and compresses the spinal cord, cauda equina, or sciatic nerve roots. This narrowing can be caused by bone spurs
Sciatica
Paralysis of all four limbs and torso
lesion similar to cauda equina syndrome however this lesion is typically found higher in the cord. This presents clinically similarly to cauda equina syndrome
Tetraplegia
French appetizer consisting of raw vegetables
baby corn, and asparagus spears. Sauces used for dipping include bagna càuda and pinzimonio. Crudités means "raw things", from Middle French crudité
Crudités
separate sections, Serpens Caput (the snake's head) to the west and Serpens Cauda (the snake's tail) to the east. The only star that does not belong to a
Lists of stars by constellation
Lists_of_stars_by_constellation
Area of body discomfort
decompression to preserve motor and sensory function. Cauda equina syndrome involves severe compression of the cauda equina and presents initially with pain followed
Back_pain
Relief of pressure on the spinal cord or compressed nerve roots
Spinal decompression is the relief of pressure on the spinal cord or on one or more compressed nerve roots passing through or exiting the spinal column
Spinal_decompression
Species of spider
Nomaua cauda is a species of Physoglenidae spider endemic to New Zealand. This species was described in 1990 by Ray Forster from male and female specimens
Nomaua_cauda
Fibrous tissue supporting the spinal cord
tubular sheath of the dura mater and is surrounded by the nerves of the cauda equina (from which it can be easily recognized by its blueish-white color)
Filum_terminale
Cuisine of the Piedmont region
include agnolotti, vitello tonnato (also popular in Argentina), and bagna càuda. Piedmont is also credited for the well-known pasta dish tagliolini (tajarin
Piedmontese_cuisine
Organ of the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates
The pancreas (plural pancreases, or pancreata) is an organ of the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates. In humans, it is located in the
Pancreas
extra-abdominal position where the cauda epididymis extends beyond the lowest extremity of the testis. Hence, the cauda epididymis is exposed to the coolest
Epididymis evolution from reptiles to mammals
Epididymis_evolution_from_reptiles_to_mammals
Species of flowering plant
Bulbinella cauda-felis ("Cat’s Tail Bulbinella") is a species of plant in the family Asphodelaceae. It is widespread in the Cape Province of South Africa
Bulbinella_cauda-felis
Muscle of the outer ear
cauda helicis (or tail of the helix) and antihelix. The function of the muscle is to adjusts the shape of the ear by pulling the antitragus and cauda
Antitragicus
See also camera obscura. in casu (i.c.) in the event In this case. in cauda venenum the poison is in the tail Using the metaphor of a scorpion, this
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Injury to the intervertebral disc
spinal column or the cauda equina, both sides of the body may be affected, often with serious consequences. Compression of the cauda equina can cause permanent
Disc_herniation
Potentially life-threatening cancer-related conditions
syndrome Leukostasis Raised intracranial pressure Spinal cord compression Cauda equina syndrome Superior vena cava obstruction Syndrome of inappropriate
Oncological_emergencies
Species of microscopic worm
cephalic cilia. The adults are simultaneous hermaphrodites. Each of the two cauda forms distally a furca. The second furca of each caudum arises ventrally
Diuronotus_aspetos
Zodiac constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
Ross 154 Messier objects 15 Bordering constellations Aquila Scutum Serpens Cauda Ophiuchus Scorpius Corona Australis Telescopium Indus (corner) Microscopium
Sagittarius_(constellation)
Medical condition
monograph titled Sacral Nerve-Root Cysts: Another Cause of the Sciatic or Cauda Equina Syndrome, which compiled his anatomical, histological, and clinical
Tarlov_cyst
Injury to the main nerve bundle in the back of humans
abnormalities. Cauda equina syndrome (CES) results from a lesion below the level at which the spinal cord ends. Descending nerve roots continue as the cauda equina
Spinal_cord_injury
Star in the constellation Serpens
or HIP 89825, is an orangish 0.6 M☉ star in the constellation Serpens Cauda. It is projected to pass near the Sun in about 1.29 million years at a predicted
Gliese_710
List of constellations by area
428.484 sq. deg.; midpoint: RA: 15 46.49, Dec: +10 58.20), and Serpens Cauda ("Serpent's Tail"; 208.444 sq. deg.; midpoint: RA: 18 07.60, Dec: -04 51
IAU designated constellations by solid angle
IAU_designated_constellations_by_solid_angle
Topics referred to by the same term
free dictionary. Caudal may refer to: Caudal (anatomical term) (from Latin cauda; tail), used to describe how close something is to the trailing end of an
Caudal
appears in chef Jean-Baptiste Reboul's book Cuisinière provençale. France portal Food portal Dipping sauce Bagna càuda "Anchoïade : Recette de Anchoïade".
Anchoïade
Profane words in Latin
there meet with yesterday's dinner?') Another euphemism for the penis was cauda ('tail'), which occurs twice in Horace, and continues today in the French
Latin_obscenity
Species of mammal
specific epithet, brevicauda, is a combination of the Latin brevis and cauda, meaning "short tail". B. brevicauda is a red-toothed shrew, one of three
Northern_short-tailed_shrew
Disease involving the vertebral column
lumbar spinal stenosis, spina bifida, spinal tumors, osteoporosis and cauda equina syndrome. There are many recognized spinal diseases, some more common
Spinal_disease
Topics referred to by the same term
Equisetales Equisetum, horsetail, the only living genus in Equisetaceae Cauda equina ('horse's tail'), a bundle of spinal nerves and spinal nerve rootlets
Horse_tail
List of constellations by geographical visibility
428.484 sq. deg.; midpoint: RA: 15 46.49, Dec: +10 58.20), and Serpens Cauda ("Serpent's Tail"; 208.444 sq. deg.; midpoint: RA: 18 07.60, Dec: -04 51
IAU designated constellations by geographical visibility
IAU_designated_constellations_by_geographical_visibility
Sporting event delegation
medals; Soderberg won a silver in the men's 50 metres breaststroke class 5 cauda equina and a bronze in the 50 metres freestyle; Tufuesson won a bronze in
Sweden at the 1968 Summer Paralympics
Sweden_at_the_1968_Summer_Paralympics
Medical device
ISBN 978-3-319-40845-3, pp. 213–216. Furio Cauda, Valentina Cauda, Cristian Fiori, Barbara Onida, Edoardo Garrone, F; Cauda, V; Fiori, C; Onida, B; Garrone, E
Ureteral_stent
Italian dish
Bagnun Minestrone Ribollita Other dishes (List) Abbacchio Arrosticini Bagna càuda Braciola Bruschetta Bruscitti Cotoletta Cotoletta alla milanese Crostino
Cacciatore
Modified letter E used in transcribing old Gaelic, Latin and Old Norse texts
The e caudata ([eː kau̯ˈdaːta], Latin for "tailed e", from Latin: cauda — "tail"; sometimes also called the e cedilla, hooked e, or looped e) is a modified
E_caudata
Shop selling goods through a small hole in a wall
Bagnun Minestrone Ribollita Other dishes (List) Abbacchio Arrosticini Bagna càuda Braciola Bruschetta Bruscitti Cotoletta Cotoletta alla milanese Crostino
Buchetta_shop
biophysics of oxygen availability and sperm oxidative respiration. The cauda epididymis, where sperm are stored, can be up to 7 °C below abdominal temperatures
Evolution of descended testes in mammals
Evolution_of_descended_testes_in_mammals
2014 studio album by Agalloch
6:59 6. "Cor Serpentis (the sphere)" 2:58 7. "Vales Beyond Dimension" 6:48 8. "Plateau of the Ages" 12:26 9. "(serpens cauda)" 3:12 Total length: 59:44
The_Serpent_&_the_Sphere
Species of true bug
shiny, very dark brown to black, with a sclerotized dorsum. Siphunculi and cauda are entirely black. The legs and antennae are yellow and black. Apterous
Myzus_cerasi
Species of cactus
Synonyms Bolivicereus colademononis (Diers & Krahn) Lodé Bolivicereus simius-cauda Lodé Borzicactus colademononis (Diers & Krahn) Lodé Cleistocactus winteri
Cleistocactus_colademononis
Order of amphibians
ourà dēlē "conspicuous tail". Caudata is the Latin for "tailed ones", from cauda: "tail". Salamander diversity is highest in eastern North America, especially
Salamander
2018 live album by Opeth
Label Moderbolaget Nuclear Blast Opeth chronology Sorceress (2016) Garden of the Titans: Live at Red Rocks Amphitheater (2018) In Cauda Venenum (2019)
Garden of the Titans: Live at Red Rocks Amphitheater
Garden_of_the_Titans:_Live_at_Red_Rocks_Amphitheater
Species of bird
swift genus Apus. The specific name caudacutus comes from the Latin words cauda meaning "tail" and acutus meaning "pointed". List of birds by flight speed
White-throated_needletail
Swedish progressive metal band
album". On 22 May 2019, the band announced their thirteenth studio album, In Cauda Venenum, due for release on 27 September 2019. On 16 November 2021, it was
Opeth
New Zealand para cyclist
bronze in the Omnium. Taylor was given a C4 classification after an Acute Cauda Equina Syndrome in 2016 – severe disc prolapse that compressed the spinal
Anna_Taylor_(cyclist)
Family of fishes
anchoveta Southern African anchovy Culinary use As food Anchovy essence Bagna càuda Bagnun Boquerones en vinagre Buntil Gentleman's Relish Janchi guksu Myeolchijeot
Anchovy
Direct descendants of Vulgar Latin
pp. 24–25. Sala 2012, p. 145. cauda would produce French **choue, Italian */kɔda/, Occitan **cauda, Romanian **caudă. Kaze, Jeffery W. (1991). "Metaphony
Romance_languages
Several genera of rodents
SJ (2015). "Innervation and function of rat tail muscles for modeling cauda equina injury and repair". Muscle and Nerve. 52 (1): 94–102. doi:10.1002/mus
Rat
Former constellation
no longer in use. It was wedged in between Ophiuchus, Aquila and Serpens Cauda. A depiction of the constellation can be found on the wall of the Vilnius
Taurus_Poniatovii
Surgical removal of an intervertebral disc
residual unremitting radicular symptoms after failed conservative treatment. Cauda equina syndrome and progressive or new motor deficits are among the urgent
Discectomy
Type of condiment
eggplant, common in the Eastern Mediterranean and parts of South Asia Bagna càuda, a regional dish of the Italian Piedmont Banana ketchup, a Filipino condiment
Dipping_sauce
Domesticated species of canid
dog to be a separate species from the wolf because of its upturning tail (cauda recurvata in Latin term), which is not found in any other canid. In the
Dog
Medical condition
imaging (either MRI or CT) is recommended for suspected cancer, infection, or cauda equina syndrome. MRI is slightly better than CT for identifying disc disease;
Low_back_pain
In Cauda Semper Stat Venenum is an album by Italian rock band Jacula. According to the band sources it was recorded and self-released by the band (on
In_Cauda_Semper_Stat_Venenum
Impairment of motor and sensory functions in the lower limbs
function from a complete severing of the spinal nerves. Adapted automobile Cauda equina syndrome Hemiplegia Quadriplegia Hughes-Stovin syndrome Regeneration
Paraplegia
Type of geomantic divination
Albus Puella, Cauda Draconis, Tristitia, Albus Rubeus, Laetitia, Puella, Puer Rubeus, Laetitia, Cauda Draconis, Puella Rubeus, Laetitia, Cauda Draconis, Caput
Arabic_geomancy
Italian dipping sauce
raw vegetables (crudités) typically cold. It is used similarly to bagna càuda, but is simpler and served cold. Pinzimonio is popular in the area around
Pinzimonio
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
Po River. The city is famous for the piedmontais traditional food "Bagna Cauda" It is home to a 10th-century castle and to several medieval buildings.
Faule
Tail muscle in many tailed animals
The caudofemoralis (from the Latin cauda, tail and femur, thighbone) is a muscle found in the pelvic limb of mostly all animals possessing a tail. It
Caudofemoralis
Topics referred to by the same term
used in plasma physics ICAO Code designator for China Eastern Airlines Cauda equina syndrome, a serious neurological condition Cranial electrotherapy
CES
Genus of rodents
for "ground squirrel". The proper word for "tail" in classical Latin is cauda. Oura (οὐρά) is the ancient Greek word for "tail". Fourteen species are
Urocitellus
Genus of scorpions
loosely translates as "fat-tailed", from the Latin crassus meaning "fat" and cauda, meaning "tail", hence Androctonus crassicauda is "fat-tailed man-killer"
Fattail_scorpion
Cloud formation occurring at the base of a thunderstorm
vortex. Attached to many wall clouds, especially in moist environments, is a cauda (tail cloud), a tail-like band of cloud extending from the wall cloud toward
Wall_cloud
distinguished by a hole with ragged edges and virga or wisps of cirrus. Cauda "Tail": A tail cloud that extends horizontally away from the murus cloud
List_of_cloud_types
Released: 30 September 2016 Label: Nuclear Blast 7 7 3 29 1 69 11 8 6 11 24 In Cauda Venenum Released: 27 September 2019 Label: Nuclear Blast 12 20 2 46 5 97
Opeth_discography
Archived from the original on 2012-02-27. Retrieved 2010-07-16. Cau = Cauda One of the two stars designated s Oph by John Flamsteed, reimagined as s2
List_of_stars_in_Ophiuchus
Constellations recognized by the International Astronomical Union
Tales. Retrieved 25 February 2026. Serpens may be divided into Serpens Cauda (serpent's tail) and Serpens Caput (serpent's head), but these disjoint
IAU_designated_constellations
Species of cartilaginous fish
species Trygon brevicaudata, derived from the Latin brevis ("short") and cauda ("tail"). Although long assigned to Dasyatis, recent work by Last et al
Short-tail_stingray
Extinct genus of aplacophoran
specific name vorticaudum derives from the Latin words "vortex" (whirl) and "cauda" (tail), in reference to the rotational twisting of the tail spines. List
Emo_vorticaudum
Diaper made to be worn on a body larger than that of an infant or toddler
2008-07-04. Retrieved 2008-09-15. W., John (2011-03-18). "Incontience". Cauda Equina Syndrome Resource Center. Archived from the original on 2014-10-11
Adult_diaper
Spaces around the brain filled with cerebrospinal fluid
sacral vertebra. It contains the filum terminale and the nerve roots of the cauda equina. It is from the lumbar cistern that CSF is withdrawn during a lumbar
Subarachnoid_cisterns
from the original on 2012-02-27. Retrieved 2010-07-16. Cap = Caput, Cau = Cauda Star Name - R.H. Allen p. 374 (in Chinese) AEEA (Activities of Exhibition
List_of_stars_in_Serpens
Species of aphid
times as long as the cauda, with reticulation of small polygonal cells on at least the distal quarter of their length. The cauda is dull yellow or sometimes
Uroleucon_rudbeckiae
Medication used to treat malaria
1016/s0924-8579(99)00154-5. PMID 10773485. Savarino A, Boelaert JR, Cassone A, Majori G, Cauda R (November 2003). "Effects of chloroquine on viral infections: an old drug
Chloroquine
American actor, artist and writer (1971–2026)
reached, though its details were not released. Brendon, who suffered from cauda equina syndrome, underwent spinal surgery after a fall in February 2021
Nicholas_Brendon
Species of canine
considered the dog to be a separate species from the wolf because of its "cauda recurvata" (upturning tail) which is not found in any other canid. In the
Wolf
CAUDA
CAUDA
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a keeper of cattle, Middle English cowherde, Old English cūhyrde, from cū ‘cow’ + hierde ‘herdsman’. (The surname has nothing to do with the modern English word coward, which is from Old French cuard, a pejorative term from coue ‘tail’ (Latin cauda) with reference to an animal with its tail between its legs.)
CAUDA
CAUDA
Boy/Male
Tamil
Muktanand | à®®à¯à®•à¯à®¤à®¾à®¨à®‚த
Happiness of freedom
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Shining; Bright
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
From the Winding Gate
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a variant of Scaife.Dutch (Belgium) : from German schaf, hence a metonymic occupational name for a shepherd or a nickname for someone thought to resemble a sheep in some way.
Girl/Female
Indian
Crest jewel
Girl/Female
Australian, Chinese, Danish, German, Italian, Swedish
Plum; Dawn; Beautiful; Pretty
Boy/Male
Spanish
Supplanter.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Small
Biblical
opening; open
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Muadhnait, MONAT means "little noble one."
CAUDA
CAUDA
CAUDA
CAUDA
CAUDA
n.
Any one of numerous species of large, flat elasmobranch fishes of the genus Raia, having a long, slender tail, terminated by a small caudal fin. The pectoral fins, which are large and broad and united to the sides of the body and head, give a somewhat rhombic form to these fishes. The skin is more or less spinose.
n.
Any small, more or less rigid, bristlelike organ; as, the caudal stylets of certain insects; the ventral stylets of certain Infusoria.
n.
The plate of bone which forms the posterior end of the vertebral column in most birds; the plowshare bone; the vomer. It is formed by the union of a number of the last caudal vertebrae, and supports the uropigium.
n.
A genus of transparent, free-swimming marine worms having lateral and caudal fins, and capable of swimming rapidly. It is the type of the class Chaetognatha.
a.
Having a caudal fin extending around the end of the vertebral column, like that which is first formed in the embryo of fishes; diphycercal.
a.
Alt. of Caudated
n. pl.
An order of Arachnoidea having the palpi terminated by large claws, as in the scorpions, but destitute of a caudal sting; the false scorpions. Called also Pseudoscorpii, and Pseudoscorpionina. See Illust. of Book scorpion, under Book.
v. t.
Any sharp organ of offense and defense, especially when connected with a poison gland, and adapted to inflict a wound by piercing; as the caudal sting of a scorpion. The sting of a bee or wasp is a modified ovipositor. The caudal sting, or spine, of a sting ray is a modified dorsal fin ray. The term is sometimes applied to the fang of a serpent. See Illust. of Scorpion.
n.
The caudal plate of trilobites, crustacean, and certain insects. See Illust. of Limulus and Trilobite.
a.
Of or pertaining to both the caudal and sacral parts of the vertebral column; as, the urosacral vertebrae of birds.
n. pl.
An order of wingless hexapod insects which have setiform caudal appendages, either bent beneath the body to form a spring, or projecting as bristles. It comprises the Cinura, or bristletails, and the Collembola, or springtails. Called also Thysanoura. See Lepisma, and Podura.
n.
A kind of amaranth (Amarantus caudatus).
a.
Under the tail; -- applied to the bones which support the caudal fin rays in most fishes.
n.
Any one of numerous species of ten-armed cephalopods having a long, tapered body, and a caudal fin on each side; especially, any species of Loligo, Ommastrephes, and related genera. See Calamary, Decacerata, Dibranchiata.
n.
Any one of numerous species of pulmonate arachnids of the order Scorpiones, having a suctorial mouth, large claw-bearing palpi, and a caudal sting.
n. pl.
A suborder of Gephyraea, having a cylindrical body with a terminal anal opening, and usually with one or two caudal gills.
n.
A genus of oceanic nudibranchiate mollusks having the small branched gills situated on the upper side of four fleshy lateral lobes, and on the median caudal crest.
n.
Any one of numerous species of small apterous insects belonging to the order Thysanura. They have two elastic caudal stylets which can be bent under the abdomen and then suddenly extended like a spring, thus enabling them to leap to a considerable distance. See Collembola, and Podura.