notochord
Kelime Anlamı :

1. notokord.
2. sırt ipliği.
3. sırt iplik.
4. Embriyo'nun sırt tarafında omurga'yı oluşturacak olan hücre kümesinin oluşturduğu uzun kordon, omurga taslığı.
Tanımlar :
1. A flexible rodlike structure that forms the main support of the body in the lowest chordates, such as the lancelet; a primitive backbone.
2. A similar structure in embryos of higher vertebrates, from which the spinal column develops.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. A flexible rodlike structure that forms the main support of the body in the lowest chordates; a primitive spine
2. A similar structure found in the embryos of vertebrates from which the spine develops
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. an elastic cartilagelike rod which is developed beneath the medullary groove in the vertebrate embryo, and constitutes the primitive axial skeleton around which the centra of the vertebræ and the posterior part of the base of the skull are developed; the chorda dorsalis. see Illust. of ectoderm.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. a flexible rodlike structure that forms the supporting axis of the body in the lowest chordates and lowest vertebrates and in embryos of higher vertebrates
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.