UROCHORDS

Noun

urochords

plural of urochord

Source: Wiktionary


UROCHORD

U"ro*chord, n. Etym: [2d uro- + chord.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: The central axis or cord in the tail of larval ascidians and of certain adult tunicates. [Written also urocord.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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