tailbud

English

Alternative forms
  • tail-bud

Etymology

tail +‎ bud

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈteɪlbʌd/

Noun

tailbud (plural tailbuds)

  1. (embryology) The proliferating mass of cells found at the caudal end of an embryo.

Synonyms
  • caudal eminence
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