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Definition of Siphonobranchiata

1. n. pl. A tribe of gastropods having the mantle border, on one or both sides, prolonged in the form of a spout through which water enters the gill cavity. The shell itself is not always siphonostomatous in this group.

Medical Definition of Siphonobranchiata

1. A tribe of gastropods having the mantle border, on one or both sides, prolonged in the form of a spout through which water enters the gill cavity. The shell itself is not always siphonostomatous in this group. Origin: NL. See Siphon, and Branchia. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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