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ceratobranchial

ceratobranchial adjective: relating to the bone or cartilage below the epibranchial in a branchial arch.

Adjective

ceratobranchial (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the bone or cartilage below the epibranchial in a branchial arch.

Noun

ceratobranchial (plural ceratobranchials)

  1. A ceratobranchial bone or cartilage.

Forms of ceratobranchial

pluralceratobranchials

Origin of ceratobranchial

From cerato- + branchial.

Questions about ceratobranchial

What does ceratobranchial mean?
Ceratobranchial means relating to the bone or cartilage below the epibranchial in a branchial arch.
What part of speech is ceratobranchial?
Ceratobranchial can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near ceratobranchial in the dictionary

  1. ceratium
  2. cerato-
  3. ceratobasidiaceous
  4. ceratobatrachid
  5. ceratobatrachids
  6. ceratobranchial
  7. ceratobranchials
  8. ceratocanthid
  9. ceratoconjunctivitis
  10. ceratodont
  11. ceratodontid

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