branchial

English

Etymology

From New Latin branchialis, from Latin branchiae.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbɹæŋ.ki.əl/

Adjective

branchial (not comparable)

Of, pertaining to, or resembling gills; of or pertaining to the embryonic branchial arches and clefts from which the gills arise.

Derived terms

Translations

of, pertaining to or resembling gills

Bulgarian: хрилест (hrilest)
Czech: žaberní (cs), žábrový
French: branchial (fr)
Italian: branchiale
Polish: skrzelowy (pl)

Noun

branchial (plural branchials)

A branchial arch.

References

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

French

Etymology

From branchie +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bʁɑ̃.ʃjal/
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Adjective

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

(anatomy) branchial

Further reading

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

Anagrams

blanchira

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