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chordamesoderm

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chor⋅da⋅mes⋅o⋅derm

  [kawr-duh-mez-uh-durm, -mes-, -mee-zuh-, -suh-]
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–noun Embryology.
the part of the blastoderm of a young embryo that forms the notochord and related structures.
Origin:
1935–40; < NL chorda (see chord 1 ) + mesoderm

Related forms:
chor⋅da⋅mes⋅o⋅der⋅mal, chor⋅da⋅mes⋅o⋅der⋅mic, adjective
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Main Entry: chor·da·meso·derm
Pronunciation: "kord-&-'mez-&-"d&rm also -'mes-
Function: noun
: the portion of theembryonic mesoderm that forms notochord and related structures and induces the formation of neural structures —chor·da·meso·der·mal /-"mez-&-'d&r-m&l, -"mes-/ adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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