Definition of Chordae

1. chorda [n] - See also: chorda

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chordae

chord-
chord progression
chord progressions
chorda
chorda-mesoderm
chorda dorsalis
chorda magna
chorda obliqua
chorda saliva
chorda spinalis
chorda tympani nerve
chorda umbilicalis
chorda vertebralis
chorda vocalis
chordae (current term)
chordae tendineae
chordae willisii
chordal
chordamesoderm
chordamesoderms
chordata
chordate
chordate family
chordate genus
chordates
chorded
chordees
chording

Literary usage of Chordae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A German-English dictionary of terms used in medicine and the allied sciences by Hugo Lang, Bertram Abrahams (1905)
"... m. canali« chordae tympani Pauken - Schlagader, /. tympanic artery Pauken-teil, m. tympanic portion (oi temporal bone) Pauken-treppe, ..."

2. The Physiology of the Circulation in Plants, in the Lower Animals, and in by James Bell Pettigrew (1874)
"Intricate Structure of the Mitral and Tricuspid Valves in Mammalia; Relations of the chordae Tendineae to the Valves and to the Musculi ..."

3. Our Domestic Animals in Health and Disease by John Gamgee (1862)
"chordae tendineae.—Endocardium—Semilunar valves.—Eustachian valve. — Foramen ovale.—Muscular fibres of the heart.—Dr Pettigrew's researches. ..."

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