BRANCHIAL


Meaning of BRANCHIAL in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' bra ŋ -k ē - ə l

Function: adjective

Etymology: Greek branchia gills

Date: 1801

: of, relating to, or supplying the gills or associated structures or their embryonic precursors

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