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caput
('k/eI/p/@/t )

noun (n)

  • a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure(noun.shape)
    Example:
    The caput humeri is the head of the humerus which fits into a cavity in the scapula.
    source: wordnet30
  • the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains(noun.body)
    Synonym:
    head
    source: wordnet30
  • The head; also, a knoblike protuberance or capitulum.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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