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hemibranch

hemibranch noun: in fishes, either of the two rows of gill filaments that form a gill arch.

Noun

hemibranch (plural hemibranchs)

  1. In fishes, either of the two rows of gill filaments that form a gill arch.

hemibranch meaning in Tamil

hemibranch in Tamil

அரைச்செவுள், அரைப்பூ

Forms of hemibranch

pluralhemibranchs

Origin of hemibranch

From hemi- + branch.

Questions about hemibranch

What does hemibranch mean?
Hemibranch means in fishes, either of the two rows of gill filaments that form a gill arch.
What is hemibranch in Tamil?
Hemibranch in Tamil is அரைச்செவுள், அரைப்பூ. See Hemibranch meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hemibranch?
Hemibranch is a noun.
What is the plural of hemibranch?
The plural of hemibranch is hemibranchs.

Words near hemibranch in the dictionary

  1. hemibodies
  2. hemibody
  3. hemiboreal
  4. hemibrain
  5. hemibrains
  6. hemibranch
  7. hemibranchs
  8. hemibulb
  9. hemibulbs
  10. hemic
  11. hemicarbonic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hemibranch (page history and authors); hemibranch (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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