ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cryptobranchiate

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Cryptobranchiate is an adjective meaning (zoology) Having concealed, retractile or rudimentary gills, such as the axolotl.

Meaning

(zoology) Having concealed, retractile or rudimentary gills, such as the axolotl.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include abranchiate, abranchious, abranchial, marsipobranchiate, caducibranchiate, prosobranchiate.

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