epibranchial

上鳃骨 鳃上的

词形变化

epibranchials 复数 epibranchials

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An epibranchial cartilage or bone.

    医学 生物 动物学
adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or pertaining to a segment, below (more ventral than) the pharyngobranchial segment and above (more dorsal than) the ceratobranchial segment, on either side of a branchial arch (in a fish) or of a pharyngeal arch (in the embryo of a vertebrate).

    医学 生物 动物学

    1920, Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, Volumes 8-9, Royal Society of South Africa, page 92, According to T. J. Parker, they probably represent the epibranchial region of the second branchial arch, and Beddard also refers them to the same arch.

词源

From epi- + branchial.

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