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demibranch

demibranch noun: a structure in the gills of bivalves, consisting of a pair of lamellae containing blood vessels.

Noun

demibranch (plural demibranchs)

  1. A structure in the gills of bivalves, consisting of a pair of lamellae containing blood vessels

Forms of demibranch

pluraldemibranchs

Questions about demibranch

What does demibranch mean?
Demibranch means a structure in the gills of bivalves, consisting of a pair of lamellae containing blood vessels.
What part of speech is demibranch?
Demibranch is a noun.
What is the plural of demibranch?
The plural of demibranch is demibranchs.

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  6. demibranch
  7. demibranchial
  8. demibranchs
  9. demibras
  10. demibrigade
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