Chordata

[ kawr-dey-tuh, -dah- ]

/ kɔrˈdeɪ tə, -ˈdɑ- /

noun Zoology.

the phylum comprising the chordates.

Origin of Chordata

1875–80; <New Latin, equivalent to chord(a) (see chord¹) + Latin -āta, neuter plural of -ātus-ate¹

Words nearby Chordata

choral speaking, chord, chorda, chordal, chordamesoderm, Chordata, chordate, chorda tendinea, chordates, chord chart, chordee

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Example sentences from the Web for Chordata

We have not, however, explained yet what is the claim of Balanoglossus to be grouped with the Chordata.
Stories of the Universe: Animal Life|B. Lindsay
In the Chordata at any rate the nerves arise as outgrowths of the central organ.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)|Francis Maitland Balfour
In the lowest Chordata the sole structure present, which deserves to be called a skeleton, is the notochord.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)|Francis Maitland Balfour
The epiblast in a large number of Chordata arises as a single row of more or less columnar cells.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)|Francis Maitland Balfour

The muscular elements of the Chordata undoubtedly belong to the myoepithelial type.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)|Francis Maitland Balfour

Medical definitions for Chordata

Chordata

[ kôr-dā′tə ]

n.

The phylum of animals whose members have a single dorsal nerve cord and a notochord and gill slits during some stage in their development.

单词	chordata
释义	Chordata [ kawr-dey-tuh, -dah- ] / kɔrˈdeɪ tə, -ˈdɑ- / noun Zoology. the phylum comprising the chordates. Origin of Chordata 1875–80; <New Latin, equivalent to chord(a) (see chord¹) + Latin -āta, neuter plural of -ātus-ate¹ Words nearby Chordata choral speaking, chord, chorda, chordal, chordamesoderm, Chordata, chordate, chorda tendinea, chordates, chord chart, chordee Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Chordata We have not, however, explained yet what is the claim of Balanoglossus to be grouped with the Chordata. Stories of the Universe: Animal Life\|B. Lindsay In the Chordata at any rate the nerves arise as outgrowths of the central organ. The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)\|Francis Maitland Balfour In the lowest Chordata the sole structure present, which deserves to be called a skeleton, is the notochord. The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)\|Francis Maitland Balfour The epiblast in a large number of Chordata arises as a single row of more or less columnar cells. The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)\|Francis Maitland Balfour The muscular elements of the Chordata undoubtedly belong to the myoepithelial type. The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)\|Francis Maitland Balfour Medical definitions for Chordata Chordata [ kôr-dā′tə ] n. The phylum of animals whose members have a single dorsal nerve cord and a notochord and gill slits during some stage in their development. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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