neuropore
noun
neu·ro·pore
ˈn(y)u̇r-ə-ˌpō(ə)r, -ˌpȯ(ə)r 
: either of the openings to the exterior at the anterior and posterior ends of the neural tube of a vertebrate embryo
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“Neuropore.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/neuropore. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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