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nerve cords

nerve cords is the plural of nerve cord.

Meaning of nerve cord

Noun

nerve cord (plural nerve cords)

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

Questions about nerve cords

What is nerve cords the plural of?
Nerve cords is the plural of nerve cord.

Words near nerve cords in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nerve cords (page history and authors); nerve cord (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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