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NOTOCHORD

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Notochord.

Notochord - as a noun

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

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
back12backbone18rachis11spinal columnspine7vertebral column
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The notochord is a flexible rod that provides support to the body in the early development of vertebrate embryos."
"In vertebrates, the notochord is replaced by the vertebral column as the main structural element of the body."
"The notochord is an important characteristic of all chordates, including humans."
"Embryonic notochord cells play a crucial role in giving rise to various tissues and organs."
"During embryogenesis, the notochord develops from the mesoderm."
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Is NOTOCHORD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, notochord is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NOTOCHORD has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is NOTOCHORD a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, notochord is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NOTOCHORD has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is NOTOCHORD a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, notochord is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NOTOCHORD has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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