Medical Definition of Branchial region

1. Region containing paired arched columns that bear gills in lower aquatic vertebrates and appear in the embryos of higher vertebrates in comparable form. In higher vertebrates the arches are subsequently modified into structures of the neck and ear. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Branchial Region

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
branchial region (current term)
branchiate
branchier
branchiest
branchiferous
branchiness
branching
branching enzyme
branching factor
branching ratio
branchings
branchio-
branchio-oto-renal syndrome
branchiogastropoda
branchiogenic

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