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Webster 1913 Edition

Branchia

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Bran′chi-a

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Noun.
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pl.
Branchiæ
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[L., fr. Gr. [GREEK], pl. of [GREEK].]
(Anat.)
A gill; a respiratory organ for breathing the air contained in water, such as many aquatic and semiaquatic animals have.

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