Definition of Branchial

1. Adjective. Of or relating to gills (or to parts of the body derived from embryonic gills).

Partainyms: Branchia
Derivative terms: Branchia

Definition of Branchial

1. a. Of or pertaining to branchiæ or gills.

Definition of Branchial

1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to or resembling gills ¹

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Definition of Branchial

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Branchial

1. Of or pertaining to branchiae or gills. Branchial arches, the bony or cartilaginous arches which support the gills on each side of the throat of fishes and amphibians. Branchial clefts, the openings between the branchial arches through which water passes. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Branchial

branched chain
branched chain acyl-CoA oxidase
branched chain ketoaciduria
branched chain ketonuria
brancher
brancher deficiency glycogenosis
brancher glycogen storage disease
brancheries
branchers
branchery
branches
branches of government
branches of segmental bronchi
branchia
branchiae
branchial
branchial apparatus
branchial arch
branchial arches
branchial cartilages
branchial cleft
branchial cleft cyst
branchial clefts
branchial cyst
branchial efferent column
branchial fissure
branchial groove
branchial mesoderm
branchial pouches

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