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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Branchia

‖n.; pl. Branchiæ [ L., fr. Gr. &unr_;, pl. of &unr_;. ] (Anat.) A gill; a respiratory organ for breathing the air contained in water, such as many aquatic and semiaquatic animals have. [ 1913 Webster ]

Branchial

a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to branchiæ or gills. [ 1913 Webster ]


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.
[ 1913 Webster ]

Branchiate

a. (Anat.) Furnished with branchiæ; as, branchiate segments. [ 1913 Webster ]

WordNet (3.0)
branchial(adj) of or relating to gills (or to parts of the body derived from embryonic gills)
branchiate(adj) provided with gills, Syn. gilled, Ant. abranchiate, Example: a gilled tadpole

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