Pharyngobranchial
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Pharyngobranchial is an adjective meaning (anatomy) Of or relating to the pharynx and the branchiae; applied especially to the dorsal elements in the branchial arches of fishes.
Meaning
(anatomy) Of or relating to the pharynx and the branchiae; applied especially to the dorsal elements in the branchial arches of fishes.
More Meanings
- (anatomy) A pharyngobranchial, or upper pharyngeal, bone or cartilage.
Example Sentences
pharyngobranchial cartilage
pharyngobranchial toothplate
Word Forms
- pharyngobranchials
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include branchial, pharyngeal, branchiovisceral, pharyngal, pharyngological, brachyural.
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