Hemichordate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hemichordate is a noun meaning (biology) Any of many marine worms, of the phylum Hemichordata, that have a primitive notochord.
Meaning
(biology) Any of many marine worms, of the phylum Hemichordata, that have a primitive notochord.
More Meanings
- Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of these animals.
Word Forms
- hemichordates
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include protochordate, prochordate, stomochord, chordoblast, notochord, urochord.
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