NEURAL TUBE


Meaning of NEURAL TUBE in English

Function: noun

Date: 1888

: the hollow longitudinal dorsal tube formed by infolding and subsequent fusion of the opposite ectodermal folds in the vertebrate embryo that gives rise to the brain and spinal cord

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