- neurenteric canal
- a passage, in the embryo, from the posterior part of the neural tube into the archenteron; called also Braun, archenteric, or blastoporic c.
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neurenteric canal
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Neurenteric — Neu ren*ter ic, a. [Neuro + enteric.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to both the neuron and the enteron; as, the neurenteric canal, which, in embroys of many vertebrates, connects the medullary tube and the primitive intestine. See Illust. of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
canal — A duct or channel; a tubular structure. SEE ALSO: c., duct. SYN: canalis [TA]. [L. canalis] abdominal c. SYN: inguinal c.. accessory c. a channel leading from the root … Medical dictionary
neurenteric — neur·en·ter·ic .n(y)u̇r en ter ik adj being or relating to a canal that in embryos of many vertebrates and tunicates temporarily connects the neural tube and the primitive intestine * * * neu·ren·ter·ic (noor″ən terґik) [neur +… … Medical dictionary
neurenteric — |n(y)ür+ adjective Etymology: neur + enteric : being or relating to a canal that in embryos of many vertebrates and tunicates temporarily connects the neural tube and the primitive intestine … Useful english dictionary
Braun canal — (broun) [Carl Ritter Braun von Fernwald, Austrian obstetrician, 1822–1891] neurenteric canal; see under canal … Medical dictionary
Kovalevsky canal — Ko·va·lev·sky canal (ko″və lefґske) [Alexander Onufrievich Kovalevsky, Russian embryologist, 1840–1901] neurenteric canal … Medical dictionary
archenteric canal — neurenteric c … Medical dictionary
blastoporic canal — neurenteric c … Medical dictionary
Braun canal — neurenteric c … Medical dictionary
Kovalevsky canal — neurenteric c … Medical dictionary
