English Explanatory Dictionary

branchial arch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a series of bony looped structures which support the gills of fish; any of the pharyngeal arches in a fish embryo.

Word forms

branchial arch branchial arches

Synonyms

gill arch

Related words

pharyngeal arch
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