pseudobranchian.

Brit.

/ˌs(j)uːdə(ʊ)ˈbraŋkɪə/, U.S.

/ˌsudoʊˈbræŋkiə/

Inflections: Plural pseudobranchiae, (irreg.) pseudobranchia.

Forms: 1800s– pseudobranchia, 1800s– pseudobranchium (irreg.).

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pseudo- comb. form, branchiae n.

Etymology: < pseudo- comb. form + branchiae n.The form pseudobranchium apparently arose from misinterpretation of classical Latin branchia (see branchiae n.) as reflecting a Latin neuter plural form.

Zoology.

= pseudobranch n.

ΚΠ

1850 L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & J. E. Cabot Lake Superior ii. vi. 315 More recent investigators..have divided the Esoces of Cuvier into two families, on the ground of the pseudo-branchiæ.

1871 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Vertebrated Animals iii. 161 A rete mirabile, which lies in the inner side of the hyomandibular bone, and sometimes has the form of a gill. This is the pseudobranchia.

1881 Encycl. Brit. XII. 657/1 The so-called pseudobranchiæ..are the remains of an anterior gill which had respiratory functions during the embryonic life of the individuals.

1967 Copeia No. 1. 47/2 Each pseudobranchium with two filaments.

2000 Copeia No. 1. 131/2 Caudal fin rounded; a pseudobranchia present.

Derivatives

† pseudobranchiate adj. Obsolete rare having pseudobranchiae.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΚΠ

1890 Cent. Dict. Pseudobranchiate, provided with pseudobranchiæ.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pseudobranchia
释义	pseudobranchian. Brit. /ˌs(j)uːdə(ʊ)ˈbraŋkɪə/, U.S. /ˌsudoʊˈbræŋkiə/ Inflections: Plural pseudobranchiae, (irreg.) pseudobranchia. Forms: 1800s– pseudobranchia, 1800s– pseudobranchium (irreg.). Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pseudo- comb. form, branchiae n. Etymology: < pseudo- comb. form + branchiae n.The form pseudobranchium apparently arose from misinterpretation of classical Latin branchia (see branchiae n.) as reflecting a Latin neuter plural form. Zoology. = pseudobranch n. ΚΠ 1850 L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & J. E. Cabot Lake Superior ii. vi. 315 More recent investigators..have divided the Esoces of Cuvier into two families, on the ground of the pseudo-branchiæ. 1871 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Vertebrated Animals iii. 161 A rete mirabile, which lies in the inner side of the hyomandibular bone, and sometimes has the form of a gill. This is the pseudobranchia. 1881 Encycl. Brit. XII. 657/1 The so-called pseudobranchiæ..are the remains of an anterior gill which had respiratory functions during the embryonic life of the individuals. 1967 Copeia No. 1. 47/2 Each pseudobranchium with two filaments. 2000 Copeia No. 1. 131/2 Caudal fin rounded; a pseudobranchia present. Derivatives † pseudobranchiate adj. Obsolete rare having pseudobranchiae.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Pseudobranchiate, provided with pseudobranchiæ. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1850
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