- a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure; "the caput humeri is the head of the humerus which fits into a cavity in the scapula"
- head: the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains; "he stuck his head out the window"
- The Latin root caput, for "head" or "top", has been borrowed in a variety of English words, including capital, captain, and decapitate. ...
- a severe swelling of the soft tissues of the baby's scalp that develops as the baby travels through the birth canal.
- (pl. capita, adj. capitate) (Erdtman, 1952)
- An exotic option. It represents a call option on a put option. That is, you purchase the option to buy a put option at a particular price on or before the expiration date.
- Latin = head. Capitis - of a head, adjective - capitate = having a head (cf. decapitate).
- [Latin, head] the primary seat or manor of a lord
- or Ground: The basis for a petition of nullity.