chordal

chordal
Relating to any chorda or cord, especially to the notochord.

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chord·al 'kȯrd-əl adj of or relating to an anatomical cord (as the notochord or spinal cord) used chiefly in combination <perichordal>
chord·al·ly adv

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chor·dal (korґdəl) pertaining to any chorda (chiefly used of the notochord).

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  • chordal — chordal, ale, aux [kɔʀdal, o] adj. ÉTYM. 1904, in Rev. gén. des sc., no 21, p. 974; cordal, 1897; de chorde. ❖ ♦ Didact. (embryol.). De la chorde dorsale, qui concerne la chorde (ou corde) dorsale. ❖ HOM. (Du plur.) Cordeau …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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