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MonochordMonochord Mon"o*chord, n. [L. monochordon, Gr. ?, fr. ? with
but one string; ? only, single + ? string: cf. F. monocorde.
See Chord, and cf. Mainchord.] (Mus.)
An instrument for experimenting upon the mathematical
relations of musical sounds. It consists of a single string
stretched between two bridges, one or both of which are
movable, and which stand upon a graduated rule for the
purpose of readily changing and measuring the length of the
part of the string between them. NeurochordNeurochord Neu"ro*chord, n., Neurochordal Neu`ro*chor"dal,
a. (Zo["o]l.)
See Neurocord. NeurochordalNeurochord Neu"ro*chord, n., Neurochordal Neu`ro*chor"dal,
a. (Zo["o]l.)
See Neurocord. NotochordNotochord No"to*chord, n. [Gr. ? the back + E. chord.] (Anat.)
An elastic cartilagelike rod which is developed beneath the
medullary groove in the vertebrate embryo, and constitutes
the primitive axial skeleton around which the centra of the
vertebr[ae] and the posterior part of the base of the skull
are developed; the chorda dorsalis. See Illust. of
Ectoderm. Notochordal
Notochordal No`to*chor"dal, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the notochord; having a notochord.
octochordOctachord Oc"ta*chord, n. [Gr. ? with eight strings; ? (for ?
eight) + ? string, chord: cf.F. octacorde.] (Mus.)
An instrument of eight strings; a system of eight tones.
[Also written octochord.] OctochordOctochord Oc"to*chord, n. (Mus.)
See Octachord. Prochordal
Prochordal Pro*chor"dal, a. [Pref. pro + chordal.] (Anat.)
Situated in front of the notochord; -- applied especially to
parts of the cartilaginous rudiments in the base of the
skull.
Rheochord
Rheochord Rhe"o*chord, n. [Gr. "rei^n to flow + ??? chord.]
(Elec.)
A metallic wire used for regulating the resistance of a
circuit, or varying the strength of an electric current, by
inserting a greater or less length of it in the circuit.
Subnotochordal
Subnotochordal Sub*no`to*chor"dal, a. (Anat.)
Situated on the ventral side of the notochord; as, the
subnotochordal rod.
UrochordUrochord U"ro*chord, n. [2d uro- + chord.] (Zo["o]l.)
The central axis or cord in the tail of larval ascidians and
of certain adult tunicates. [Written also urocord.] UrochordaUrochorda U`ro*chor"da, n. pl. [NL. See Urochord.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Same as Tunicata. Urochordal
Urochordal U`ro*chor"dal, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the Urochorda.
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