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cephalochordata

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cephalochordata

noun
lancelets 
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Main Entry: Ceph·a·lo·chor·da·ta
Pronunciation: -"kor-'dät-&, -'dAt-&
Function: noun plural
: a subphylum orother 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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