"nerve cord" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nerve cords [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} nerve cord (plural nerve cords)
  1. (anatomy) A dorsal tubular cord of nervous tissue above the notochord of a chordate. Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations (anatomy: a dorsal tubular cord of nervous tissue above the notochord of a chordate): néarchorda [masculine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-nerve_cord-en-noun-Tl7glq64 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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