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Branchial

Branchial Meaning & Definition
Branchial Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Branchial?

[adj] of or relating to gills (or to parts of the body derived from embryonic gills)

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Branchial In Webster's Dictionary

\Bran"chi*al\, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to branchi[ae] or gills. {Branchial arches}, the bony or cartilaginous arches which support the gills on each side of the throat of fishes and amphibians. See Illustration in Appendix. {Branchial clefts}, the openings between the branchial arches through which water passes.

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