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branchiate

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BRANCHIA

Bran "chi *a, n.; pl. Branchiæ. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Anat. )

 

Defn: A gill; a respiratory organ for breathing the air contained in water, such as many aquatic and semiaquatic animals have.

 

BRANCHIAL

BRANCHIAL Bran "chi *al, a. (Anat. )

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to branchiæ 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.

 

BRANCHIATE

BRANCHIATE Bran "chi *ate, a. (Anat. )

 

Defn: Furnished with branchiæ; as, branchiate segments.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

branchia

bran chi a |ˈbraNGkēə ˈbræŋkiə | noun ( pl. branchiae |-kēˌē | ) the gills of fish and some invertebrate animals. DERIVATIVES bran chi al |-kēəl |adjective ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from Latin branchia, (plural ) branchiae, from Greek brankhia (plural ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

branchia

branchia |ˈbraŋkɪə | noun ( pl. branchiae |-kɪiː | ) the gills of fish and some invertebrate animals. DERIVATIVES branchial adjective ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from Latin branchia, (plural ) branchiae, from Greek brankhia (plural ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Branchiat

Bran chi at Substantiv, maskulin , der |Branchi a t |griechisch-neulateinisch durch Kiemen atmendes Wirbel- oder Gliedertier