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Nernst equation
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nerve cord
nerve cord (plural nerve cords)


noun 
Definition:
 
strand of nerve tissue: a strand of nerve tissue, e.g. the spinal cord, that runs the length of the body and forms a principal part of an animal's nervous system
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