PODOBRANCH


Meaning of PODOBRANCH in English

ˈpädəˌbraŋk noun

also podobran·chia ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈbraŋkēə

( plural podobranchs -ks ; also podobranchi·ae -kīˌē)

Etymology: New Latin podobranchia, from pod- + -branchia (gill)

: a gill attached to the basal segment of a thoracic limb of a crustacean — compare arthrobranch , pleurobranch

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