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urochord definition

uro·chord (yo̵or′ə kôrd′)

noun

  1. tunicate
  2. Zool. the notochord when confined to the tail region in larval, and sometimes adult, tunicates

Etymology: uro- + chord

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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