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Epichordal
Ep`i`chor´dal
a. | 1.(Anat.) Upon or above the notochord; - applied esp. to a vertebral column which develops upon the dorsal side of the notochord, as distinguished from a perichordal column, which develops around it. |
epichordal
epichordal[¦ep·ə′kȯrd·əl] (vertebrate zoology) Located upon or above the notochord. epichordal
ep·i·chord·al (ep'i-kōr'dăl), On the dorsal side of the notochord; applicable particularly to that part of the brain developing dorsal to the cephalic part of the notochord. [epi- + G. chordē, a chord] epichordal (ĕp″ĭ-kord′ăl) [″ + khorde, cord] Located dorsad to the notochord. |