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Definition of neurula
neurulae
play \ˈnu̇r-ə-ˌlē, ˈnyu̇r-, -yə-lə\ orneurulas
: an early vertebrate embryo which follows the gastrula and in which nervous tissue begins to differentiate and the basic pattern of the vertebrate begins to emerge
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Origin and Etymology of neurula
New Latin, from neur- + Latin -ula -ule
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noun
neu·ru·la
\ˈn(y)u̇r-(y)ə-lə\
Medical Definition of neurula
neurulae
\-ˌlē\play orneurulas
: an early vertebrate embryo which follows the gastrula and in which nervous tissue begins to differentiate and the basic pattern of the vertebrate begins to emerge
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