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What is a caput?

What is a caput? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (anatomy) The head.
  2. (anatomy) A knob-like protuberance or capitulum.
  3. The top or superior part of a thing.
  4. (Britain) The council or ruling body of the University of Cambridge prior to the constitution of 1856.
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It was known as the taxation 'jugatione vel capitatione'the tribute or stipendium of so much for every jugum or caput.
The caput and caudal epididymal regions were separated, and washed with ice-cold physiological saline in order to remove seminal plasma.
Yields however are likely to be better resulting in an estimated cereal production of 25 800 tonnes, which is less than 60 percent of the anticipated requirement based on an estimated per caput use of 73 kg per annum.
The effect of higher per caput urban fuel consumption on forest resources is discussed.
Consumption of these and other foodcrops is accounted for when estimating the annual per caput cereal and pulse consumption.
Gorgonocepahlus caput medusae, lives 290 metres down in the Skagerak region off the Norwegian coast.

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