Abranchiate

Abranchiate
Abranchiate A*bran"chi*ate, a. (Zo["o]l.) Without gills. [1913 Webster]

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  • abranchiate — [ā braŋ′kēəlā braŋ′kē it, ā braŋ′kēāt΄] adj. [< Gr a , not + branchia, gills + ATE1] without gills n. an animal without gills: Also abranchial [ā braŋ′kēəl] …   English World dictionary

  • abranchiate — adj. [Gr. a, without; branchia, gills] Pertains to being without gills …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • abranchiate — /ay brang kee it, ayt /, adj. Zool. having no gills. Also, abranchial /ay brang kee euhl/. [1850 55; A 6 + Gk bránchi(a) (neut. pl.) gills + ATE1] * * * …   Universalium

  • abranchiate — adjective Without gills …   Wiktionary

  • abranchiate — əɪ bræŋkɪeɪt adj. having no gills …   English contemporary dictionary

  • abranchiate — abran·chi·ate …   English syllables

  • abranchiate — /eɪˈbræŋkiət/ (say ay brangkeeuht), / eɪt/ (say ayt) adjective Zoology without gills. Also, abranchial /eɪˈbræŋkiəl/ (say ay brangkeeuhl). {a 6 + Greek branchia gills + ate1} …  

  • abranchiate — adjective having no gills • Syn: ↑abranchial, ↑abranchious, ↑gill less • Ant: ↑branchiate …   Useful english dictionary

  • abranchious — adjective having no gills • Syn: ↑abranchiate, ↑abranchial, ↑gill less • Ant: ↑branchiate (for: ↑abranchiate) * * * adjective see …   Useful english dictionary

  • abranchious — adj. 1. having no gills; same as {abranchiate}. {branchiate} Syn: abranchiate, abranchial, gill less [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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