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abranchiate

[ ey-brang-kee-it, -eyt ]

adjective

, Zoology.
  1. having no gills.


abranchiate

/ əˈbræŋkɪɪt; -ˌeɪt /

adjective

  1. zoology having no gills


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Word History and Origins

Origin of abranchiate1

1850–55; a- 6 + Greek bránchi ( a ) (neuter plural) gills + -ate 1

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Word History and Origins

Origin of abranchiate1

C19: a- 1+ branchiate

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