Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ventral nerve cord

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.98 in modern English

Syllables: ven-tral n-erve -cord
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A major structure of the invertebrate central nervous system; the functional equivalent of the vertebrate spinal cord.

Inflected Forms

ventral nerve cords (plural)

Questions

What does ventral nerve cord mean?: A major structure of the invertebrate central nervous system; the functional equivalent of the vertebrate spinal cord.

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