Look up: NEURULATION

1. neurulation
   The embryonic formation of the neural tube by closure of the neural plate, directed by the underlying notochord.
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2. neurulation
   The embryonic formation of the neural tube by closure of the neural plate, directed by the underlying notochord. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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3. neurulation
   (noor″u-la´shәn) formation in the early embryo of the neural plate and neural folds, followed by its closure with development of the neural tube.
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4. neurulation
   Type: Term Pronunciation: nū′rū-lā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Formation of the neural plate and closure of the neural folds and neuropores to form the neural tube.
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5. Neurulation
   `Neurulation` is the stage of organogenesis in vertebrate embryos, during which the neural tube is transformed into the primitive structures that will later develop into the central nervous system.--> The process begins when the notochord induces the formation of the central nervous system (CNS) by ...
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