Cephalochordata

Cephalochordata
Ceph·a·lo·chor·da·ta -.kȯr-'dät-ə, -'dāt-ə n pl a subphylum or other major taxon of the phylum Chordata comprising the lancelets and characterized by extension of the notochord to the anterior as well as to the posterior end of the body

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Ceph·a·lo·chor·da·ta (sef″ə-lo-kor-daґtə) a subphylum of primitive, small, fishlike chordates in which the notochord extends the entire length of the body; it includes the genus Amphioxus.

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  • Cephalochordata — noun lancelets • Syn: ↑subphylum Cephalochordata • Hypernyms: ↑phylum • Member Holonyms: ↑Chordata, ↑phylum Chordata • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • cephalochordata — ceph·a·lo·chor·da·ta …   English syllables

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