gill arch
gill arch · gill arches
Branchial archBranchial arch
Meaning
1 sensesBranchial arch
More definitions
- one of the bony or cartilaginous arches on each side of the pharynx that support the gills of fishes and aquatic amphibians
Forms
plural: gill arches| Singular | gill arch |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- one of the bony or cartilaginous arches on each side of the pharynx that support the gills of fishes and aquatic amphibians:branchial archgill bar