rete cord

noun

: any of the strands of cells that grow from the region of the mesonephros into the developing gonad of the vertebrate embryo

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“Rete cord.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/rete%20cord. Accessed 20 Dec. 2024.

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