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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