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单词 gill arch
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gill arch

noun

1
: any of the bony or cartilaginous arches or curved bars extending dorsoventrally and placed one behind the other on each side of the pharynx and supporting the gills of fishes and amphibians
2
: any of the rudimentary ridges in the embryos of all higher vertebrates that correspond to the gill arches

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In fish, this structure goes on to form the gill arch. John Timmer, Ars Technica, 7 July 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1879, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

gill arch

noun

: one of the bony or cartilaginous arches or curved bars extending dorsoventrally and placed one behind the other on each side of the pharynx and supporting the gills of fishes and amphibians
also : branchial arch
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