podobranchialadj.
/ˌpɒdə(ʊ)ˈbraŋkɪəl/, U.S. /ˌpɑdoʊˈbræŋkiəl/ Zoology.
Of or relating to a podobranchia.
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1881 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 8 184 The branchiæ also differ from those of Penæus in having two arthrobranchial plumes attached to the penultimate pair of pereiopoda, and one arthrobranchial and one podobranchial plume attached to the first pair of gnathopoda.
1893 T. R. R. Stebbing Hist. Crustacea xiv. 201 The ‘mastigobranchiæ’ or epipodal plates are large, having a well-developed podobranchial plume attached to all the trunk-legs except the last pair.
1989 Respiration Physiol. 78 74 The branchial nerve gives rise to the podobranchial nerve which innervates the podobranchia.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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