notochord

Meaning of notochord

noun

a cartilaginous skeletal rod supporting the body in all embryonic and some adult chordate animals.

mid 19th century: from Greek nōton ‘back’ + chord2.

Information about notochord

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of notochord is: notochords.
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Hyphenation of notochord

no-to-chord

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • notochord is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Words that rhyme with notochord

Novachord, anemochord, bichord, cephalochord, chord, clarichord, clavichord, decachord, dichord, harmonichord, harpsichord, heptachord, hexachord, lyrichord, manichord, monochord, multichord, neurochord, octachord, octochord, pentachord, perichord, polychord, quadrichord, rheochord, subchord, tetrachord, trichord, tympanichord, underchord, unichord, urochord

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