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    BRANCHIAL ARCH

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    One of the bony or cartilaginous arches on each side of the pharynx that support the gills of fishes and aquatic amphibiansplay

    Synonyms:

    branchial arch; gill arch; gill bar

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("branchial arch" is a kind of...):

    anatomical structure; bodily structure; body structure; complex body part; structure (a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement)

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