branchial

Meanings

• Relating to or derived from a gill or gills.

  - "The branchial arch supports the gills."
  - "The branchial cavity is the chamber in the pharynx through which water passes when the animal is filter feeding."

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Rhymes

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branch , march , parch

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Variants

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branchial

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Etymology

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From Latin brāchium 'arm', and -ialis 'pertaining to'

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1. Gill: An organ in the body of certain animals, especially fish, which extracts dissolved oxygen from water for respiration, and excretes metabolic wastes into the water.

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Branchial anatomy and physiology have been studied extensively in medical and biological research. The branchial arch supports the gills, and the branchial cavity is the chamber in the pharynx through which water passes when the animal is filter feeding.

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