- symbranchia
- sym·bran·chia
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symbranchia
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Symbranchia — Symbranchii Sym*bran chi*i, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. sy n with + ? a gill.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of slender eel like fishes having the gill openings confluent beneath the neck. The pectoral arch is generally attached to the skull, and the entire… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
symbranchia — simˈbraŋkēə Etymology: New Latin, from sym + branchia synonym of symbranchii … Useful english dictionary
Symbranchii — Sym*bran chi*i, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. sy n with + ? a gill.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of slender eel like fishes having the gill openings confluent beneath the neck. The pectoral arch is generally attached to the skull, and the entire margin of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
symbranchii — simˈbraŋkēˌī noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, alteration of Symbranchia : an order of teleost tropical fishes resembling the true eels (order Apodes) but having the maxillaries and premaxillaries well developed and the… … Useful english dictionary
symbranchiate — I. ēə̇t, ēˌāt adjective Etymology: New Latin Symbranchia + English ate : of or relating to the Symbranchii II. noun ( s) : symbranch … Useful english dictionary
