transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈprä-sə-ˌbraŋk ]
noun
( plural -branchs )
Etymology: New Latin Prosobranchia, from proso- in front (from Greek prosō forward) + branchia gills (from Greek)
Date: 1851
: any of a subclass (Prosobranchia) of gastropod mollusks that have the loop of visceral nerves twisted into a figure eight, the sexes usually separate, and usually an operculum
• prosobranch adjective