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nerve cord

nerve cord noun: a dorsal tubular cord of nervous tissue above the notochord of a chordate.

Noun

nerve cord (plural nerve cords)

  1. A dorsal tubular cord of nervous tissue above the notochord of a chordate.

nerve cord meaning in Tamil

nerve cord in Tamil

நரம்பு நாண், நரம்புநாண்

Forms of nerve cord

pluralnerve cords

Questions about nerve cord

What does nerve cord mean?
Nerve cord means a dorsal tubular cord of nervous tissue above the notochord of a chordate.
What is nerve cord in Tamil?
Nerve cord in Tamil is நரம்பு நாண், நரம்புநாண். See Nerve cord meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is nerve cord?
Nerve cord is a noun.
What is the plural of nerve cord?
The plural of nerve cord is nerve cords.

Words near nerve cord in the dictionary

  1. nerve cells
  2. nerve center
  3. nerve centers
  4. nerve centre
  5. nerve centres
  6. nerve cord
  7. nerve cords
  8. nerve ending
  9. nerve endings
  10. nerve fiber
  11. nerve fibers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nerve cord (page history and authors); nerve cord (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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