branchial

English

Etymology

From New Latin branchialis, from Latin branchiae.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɹæŋ.ki.əl/

Adjective

branchial (not comparable)

1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling gills or the embryonic branchial arches and clefts.

Related terms

• basibranchial
• postbranchial
• prebranchial

Translations

of, pertaining to or resembling gills

• Bulgarian: хрилест (hrilest)
• French: branchial (fr)
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• Italian: branchiale
• Polish: skrzelowy (pl)

Noun

branchial (plural branchials)

1. A branchial arch

References

• Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “branchial”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

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French

Pronunciation

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Adjective

branchial (feminine branchiale, masculine plural branchiaux, feminine plural branchiales)

1. branchial

Related terms

• branchie

Further reading

• “branchial”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• blanchira