branchial

English

Etymology

From New Latin branchialis, from Latin branchiae.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɹæŋ.ki.əl/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Adjective

branchial (not comparable)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling gills; of or pertaining to the embryonic branchial arches and clefts from which the gills arise.

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Translations

Noun

branchial (plural branchials)

  1. A branchial arch.

References

French

Etymology

From branchie +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʁɑ̃.ʃjal/
  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

branchial (feminine branchiale, masculine plural branchiaux, feminine plural branchiales)

  1. (anatomy) branchial

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