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NUDIBRANCHIATA
Nu
`
di
*
bran
`
chi
*a "
ta,
n.
pl.
Etym:
[
NL.
See
Nude,
and
Branchia.
]
(Zoöl.)
Defn: A
division
of
opisthobranchiate
mollusks,
having
no
shell
except
while
very
young.
The
gills
are
naked
and
situated
upon
the
back
or
sides.
See
Ceratobranchia.