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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Branchial \Bran"chi*al\, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to branchi[ae] or gills. {Branchial arches}, the bony or cartilaginous arches which support the gills on each side of the throat of fishes and amphibians. See Illustration in Appendix. {Branchial clefts}, the openings between the branchial arches through which water passes. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: branchial adj : of or relating to gills (or to parts of the body derived from embryonic gills)
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