Hypochordal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Hypochordal is an adjective meaning ventral to the spinal cord.
Meaning
ventral to the spinal cord.
More Meanings
- Relating to the hypochord
Example Sentences
In this regard, a thorough and explanatory embryology-based classification of bony malformations of the craniovertebral junction has been elaborated by Pang and Thompson [87 ], who indicate that malformations of the arch of the atlas emerge from disturbances of the lateral zone of the upper cervical sclerotome (posterior arch) and the hypochordal bow (anterior arch).
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include perichordal, subnotochordal, prenotochordal, epichordal, parachordal, perinotochordal.
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