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Neurocord

Neu′ro-cord

,
Noun.
[
Neuro-
+
cord
.]
(Zool.)
A cordlike organ composed of elastic fibers situated above the ventral nervous cord of annelids, like the earthworm.
Neuˊro-cor′dal
(#)
,
Adj.

Definition 2024


neurocord

neurocord

English

Noun

neurocord (plural neurocords)

  1. (zoology) A cord-like organ composed of elastic fibres, situated above the ventral nervous cord of annelids such as the earthworm.

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