UROCHORDATE


Meaning of UROCHORDATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌyu̇r-ə-ˈkȯr-dət, -ˌdāt ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin Urochordata, former group name, from ur- (II) + chordatus having a notochord, from chorda notochord, from Latin, string, cord — more at cord

Date: 1948

: tunicate

• urochordate adjective

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