tailbud

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

tail-bud

Etymology[edit]

tail +‎ bud

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈteɪlbʌd/

Noun[edit]

tailbud (plural tailbuds)

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

Synonyms[edit]

caudal eminence

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