ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Metabranchial

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Metabranchial is an adjective meaning (zoology) Of or pertaining to the lobe of the carapace of crabs covering the posterior branchiae.

Meaning

(zoology) Of or pertaining to the lobe of the carapace of crabs covering the posterior branchiae.

Example Sentences

metabranchial lobe
metabranchial maargin

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mesobranchial, debranchiate, branchiferous, protobranchiate, branchiogenic, branchiate.

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