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Webster 1913 Edition
Parachordal
Parˊa-chor′dal
(părˊȧ-kôr′dal)
, Adj.
[Pref.
para-
+ chordal
.] (Anat.)
Situated on either side of the notochord; – applied especially to the cartilaginous rudiments of the skull on each side of the anterior part of the notochord.
– Noun.
A parachordal cartilage.
Definition 2024
parachordal
parachordal
English
Adjective
parachordal (not comparable)
Noun
parachordal (plural parachordals)
- Such a bar of cartilage that will form the base of the skull