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Webster 1913 Edition
Pharyngobranchial
Pha-rynˊgo-bran′chi-al
,Adj.
[
Pharynx
+ branchial
.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the pharynx and the branchiæ; – applied especially to the dorsal elements in the branchial arches of fishes. See
– Pharyngeal
. Noun.
A pharyngobranchial, or upper pharyngeal, bone or cartilage.
Definition 2024
pharyngobranchial
pharyngobranchial
English
Adjective
pharyngobranchial (not comparable)
- (anatomy) Of or relating to the pharynx and the branchiae; applied especially to the dorsal elements in the branchial arches of fishes.
Noun
pharyngobranchial (plural pharyngobranchials)
- (anatomy) A pharyngobranchial, or upper pharyngeal, bone or cartilage.