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bran·chiae (braŋ′kē ē′)

-·chia-ə

the gills of an aquatic animal

Etymology: L, pl. of branchia < Gr, pl. of branchion, a gill

branchiae Related Forms
bran′·chial adjective bran′·chi·ate (-kē it, -āt′) adjective

Browse dictionary entries near branchiae

  1. ‹ branched chain
  2. ‹ branch water
  3. ‹ branch out
  4. ‹ branch off
  5. ‹ branch
  6. ‹ bran
  7. ‹ Brampton
  8. ‹ brambling
  9. ‹ bramble
  10. ‹ Bramante
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