neurula
See also: néurula
English
Etymology
From New Latin neurula, diminutive in -ula of Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron, “sinew, tendon, cord”).
Noun
neurula (plural neurulas or neurulae)
- (zoology) An embryo of vertebrates in the stage when the primitive band is first developed.
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Translations
zoology: an embryo of vertebrates in the state when the primitive band is first developed
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French
Further reading
- “neurula”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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