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notochord

n. முதுகெலும்புக்கு மூல அடிப்படையாக அமையும் குருத்தெலும்புத் தண்டு.


No"to*chord, n. Etym: [Gr. chord.] (Anat.) Defn: An elastic cartilagelike rod which is developed beneath the medullary groove in the vertebrate embryo, and constitutes the primitive axial skeleton around which the centra of the vertebræ and the posterior part of the base of the skull are developed; the chorda dorsalis. See Illust. of Ectoderm.


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