Associations to the word «Notochord»

Wiktionary

NOTOCHORD, noun. A flexible rodlike structure that forms the main support of the body in the lowest chordates; a primitive spine
NOTOCHORD, noun. A similar structure found in the embryos of vertebrates from which the spine develops

Dictionary definition

NOTOCHORD, 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.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca