 caput |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (anatomy) a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure | |
| Examples: | "the caput humeri is the head of the humerus which fits into a cavity in the scapula" |
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| Related terms: | bulge | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (zoology) the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains | |
| Synonyms: | head | |
| Examples: | "he stuck his head out the window" |
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| Related terms: | external_body_part human_head body animal face ear brain skull muzzle temple basilar_artery | |
| Similar spelling: |
Caputo capet cabot Chaput cavity Cavitt capped capote Capito Cabatu cavetto caveat |
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