ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Urochord

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Urochord is a noun meaning (zoology) A notochord that is limited to the caudal region; especially in the Urochordata.

Meaning

(zoology) A notochord that is limited to the caudal region; especially in the Urochordata.

More Meanings

  1. Any marine organism of the Urochordata.

Word Forms

Synonyms for urochord

Depending on context, synonyms include urochordate, tunicate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include urochordate, tunicate, urocordylid, chordate, prechordate, urodele.

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