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1913
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Urochord
U′ro-chord
,
Noun.
[2d
uro-
+
chord
.]
(Zool.)
The central axis or cord in the tail of larval ascidians and of certain adult tunicates.
[Written also
urocord
.]
Definition
2024
urochord
urochord
English
Alternative forms
urocord
Noun
urochord
(
plural
urochords
)
(
zoology
)
a
notochord
that is limited to the
caudal
region; especially in the
Urochordata
any
marine
organism
of the Urochordata
Etymology
uro-
+
chord
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