Synonyms for rostrocaudal
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
With a direction parallel to the head-tail axis.
Example sentences
- longitudinal Sound propagates via longitudinal waves.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| rostrocaudal | rising | |
| longitudinal | falling | |
| anteroposterior | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 12 letters
- longitudinal5
- 15 letters
- anteroposterior
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (longitudinal5 = 5 syllables).