branchial


Definition: Meaning of, branchial in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈbræŋkɪəl /

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  1. or to parts of the body derived from embryonic gills of or relating to gills
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branchial used in phrases

  • branchial arch (noun)
    1. one of the bony or cartilaginous arches on each side of the pharynx that support the gills of fishes and aquatic amphibians
  • branchial cleft (noun)
    1. one of a series of slit openings in the pharynxes of fishes and aquatic amphibians through which water passes
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