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Urochordata

Syllabification: (Ur·o·chor·da·ta)
Pronunciation: /ˌyo͝orəkôrˈdätə, -ˈdātə/

Zoology
Definition of Urochordata
  • a group of chordate animals that comprises the tunicates.
    • Subphylum Urochordata, phylum Chordata

Origin:

modern Latin (plural), from uro-2 'tail' + Chordata

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