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hemicord

hemicord noun: each side of a spinal cord (separated by the midline).

Noun

hemicord (plural hemicords)

  1. Each side of a spinal cord (separated by the midline)

Adjective

hemicord (not comparable)

  1. Describing any of several syndromes caused by damage to one side of the spinal cord

Forms of hemicord

pluralhemicords

Origin of hemicord

From hemi- + cord.

Questions about hemicord

What does hemicord mean?
Hemicord means each side of a spinal cord (separated by the midline).
What part of speech is hemicord?
Hemicord can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of hemicord?
The plural of hemicord is hemicords.

Words near hemicord in the dictionary

  1. hemicontinuous
  2. hemicontusion
  3. hemicontusive
  4. hemiconvulsion
  5. hemiconvulsions
  6. hemicord
  7. hemicordate
  8. hemicords
  9. hemicoronal
  10. hemicorpectomy
  11. hemicorporeal

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