epichordal

adjective

epi·​chord·​al -ˈkȯrd-ᵊl How to pronounce epichordal (audio)
: located upon or above the notochord
used especially of vertebrae or elements of vertebrae on the dorsal side of the notochord

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“Epichordal.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/epichordal. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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