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parabranchia

parabranchia noun: a modified osphradium of certain gastropod molluscs that functions as a gill.

Noun

parabranchia

  1. A modified osphradium of certain gastropod molluscs that functions as a gill

parabranchia meaning in Tamil

parabranchia in Tamil

பக்க செவுள்

Origin of parabranchia

From para- + branchia.

Questions about parabranchia

What does parabranchia mean?
Parabranchia means a modified osphradium of certain gastropod molluscs that functions as a gill.
What is parabranchia in Tamil?
Parabranchia in Tamil is பக்க செவுள். See Parabranchia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is parabranchia?
Parabranchia is a noun.

Words near parabranchia in the dictionary

  1. parabotanists
  2. parabotulism
  3. parabrachial
  4. parabrake
  5. parabrakes
  6. parabranchia
  7. parabranchial
  8. parabrandtite
  9. parabrella
  10. parabrellas
  11. parabronchi

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