1Embryology. Situated or occurring dorsal to or adjacent to the notochord.
2Zoology. Designating the upper (dorsal) lobe of the tail fin of a shark or certain other fishes; of or relating to such a lobe.
Late 19th century. From epi- + chordal.
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