- branchiocranium
- bran·chio·cranium
English syllables. 2014.
branchiocranium
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branchiocranium — (plural branchiocrania)) that portion of the skull related to the gills, including the mandibular region, the hyal region (hyoid arch and branchiostegal series), and the branchial arches including their attached dermal plates, or the branchial… … Dictionary of ichthyology
branchiocranium — “+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from branchi + cranium : one of two main divisions of the fish skull constituting the mandibular and hyal regions and the branchial arches compare neurocranium … Useful english dictionary
Fischschädel — Schematischer Bau des Tiefseefisches Anoplogaster cornuta (Anoplogastridae). Skelettteile nach einem Radiogramm: 1 Radien der Schwanzflosse, 2 der Rückenflosse, 3 Wirbel, 4 Schultergürtel, davor (hell) der schmale Kiemendeckel, (dunkel) der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
bone — 1) the hard connective tissue consisting of cells (osteoblasts, osteocytes) in a mixture of collagen fibres and hardened by calcium and phosphate salts (calcium hydroxyapatite), serving to support the body. The cells are lost eventually leaving… … Dictionary of ichthyology
branchiocrania — plural of branchiocranium … Dictionary of ichthyology
os — (plural ossa)) bone (the hard connective tissue consisting of cells (osteoblasts, osteocytes) in a mixture of collagen fibres and hardened by calcium and phosphate salts (calcium hydroxyapatite), serving to support the body. The cells are lost… … Dictionary of ichthyology
syncranium — (plural syncrania)) the whole skull of a fish, comprising the neurocranium, dermocranium and branchiocranium … Dictionary of ichthyology
neurocranium — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at neuro + noun Etymology: New Latin, from neur + cranium : the portion of the skull that encloses and protects the brain compare branchiocranium, splanchnocranium … Useful english dictionary
