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phyllobranchia

phyllobranchia noun: a crustacean gill composed of lamellae either side of a stem.

Noun

phyllobranchia (plural phyllobranchiae)

  1. A crustacean gill composed of lamellae either side of a stem.
    Synonyms:
    phyllobranch

phyllobranchia meaning in Tamil

phyllobranchia in Tamil

இலைச் செவுளிகள்

Synonyms of phyllobranchia

  • phyllobranch

Forms of phyllobranchia

pluralphyllobranchiae

Origin of phyllobranchia

From phyllo- + branchia.

Questions about phyllobranchia

What does phyllobranchia mean?
Phyllobranchia means a crustacean gill composed of lamellae either side of a stem.
What is phyllobranchia in Tamil?
Phyllobranchia in Tamil is இலைச் செவுளிகள். See Phyllobranchia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is phyllobranchia?
Phyllobranchia is a noun.
What is the plural of phyllobranchia?
The plural of phyllobranchia is phyllobranchiae.

Words near phyllobranchia in the dictionary

  1. phyllobolia
  2. phylloborate
  3. phylloborates
  4. phyllobothriid
  5. phyllobothriids
  6. phyllobranchia
  7. phyllobranchiae
  8. phyllocarid
  9. phyllocarids
  10. phylloceratid
  11. phylloceratids

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