NERVE CORD


Meaning of NERVE CORD in English

noun Date: 1877 the pair of closely united ventral longitudinal nerves with their segmental ganglia that is characteristic of many elongate invertebrates (as earthworms), the dorsal tubular cord of nervous tissue above the notochord of a chordate that comprises or develops into the central nervous system

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