| Pronunciation: | | kor'deytu
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| Matching Terms: | | chordate, chordate family, chordate genus
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| | Definition: | | [n] comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord |
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| | Synonyms: | | phylum Chordata |
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| | See Also: | | animal kingdom, Animalia, Cephalochordata, chordate, chordate family, chordate genus, Craniata, kingdom Animalia, phylum, subphylum Cephalochordata, subphylum Craniata, subphylum Tunicata, subphylum Urochorda, subphylum Urochordata, subphylum Vertebrata, Tunicata, Urochorda, Urochordata, Vertebrata |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Chor*da"ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. chorda cord.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A comprehensive division of animals including all Vertebrata
together with the Tunicata, or all those having a dorsal
nervous cord.
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