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abranchiate

Pronunciation: /eɪˈbɹæŋ.ki.ɪt/

The English word “abranchiate” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Without gills.

noun

  1. An organism that does not have gills.

Etymology

* First attested in the 19th century. * a- (“not”) + branchiate (“gills”).

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