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neurocords

neurocords is the plural of neurocord.

Meaning of neurocord

Noun

neurocord (plural neurocords)

  1. A cord-like organ composed of elastic fibres, situated above the ventral nervous cord of annelids such as the earthworm.
    • A neurocord, which does have a central lumen, is formed by invaginated nervous tissue in the intermediately located collar and connects the dorsal nerve cords of the proboscis and the trunk.2005, Ann B. Butler, William Hodos, Comparative Vertebrate Neuroanatomy: Evolution and Adaptation

Questions about neurocords

What is neurocords the plural of?
Neurocords is the plural of neurocord.

Words near neurocords in the dictionary

  1. neuroconstructivist
  2. neuroconstructivistic
  3. neurocontrolled
  4. neurocord
  5. neurocordal
  6. neurocords
  7. neurocortical
  8. neurocosmetic
  9. neurocosmetics
  10. neurocrania
  11. neurocranial

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