Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Caput.
Caput - as a noun
A headlike protuberance on an organ or structure
Example: "The caput humeri is the head of the humerus which fits into a cavity in the scapula"
The upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
Example: "He stuck his head out the window"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
headHypernyms (Closely Related)
external body partHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The caput of the femur articulates with the acetabulum in the hip joint."
"The caput medusae refers to the appearance of dilated veins on the abdomen."
"The caput mortuum is the term used to describe the residue left after a substance has been burned."
"The caput succedaneum is a swelling of the scalp in a newborn baby."
"In Roman law, caput was a term used to refer to a person's legal status or rights."
Word Game Points
Is CAPUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, caput is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CAPUT has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is CAPUT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, caput is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCAPUT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is CAPUT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, caput is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCAPUT has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
