branchial

== English == === Etymology === From New Latin branchialis, from Latin branchiae. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɹæŋ.ki.əl/ === Adjective === branchial (not comparable) Of, pertaining to, or resembling gills; of or pertaining to the embryonic branchial arches and clefts from which the gills arise. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === branchial (plural branchials) A branchial arch. === References === Douglas Harper (2001–2026), “branchial”, in Online Etymology Dictionary. == French == === Etymology === From branchie +‎ -al. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bʁɑ̃.ʃjal/ === Adjective === branchial (feminine branchiale, masculine plural branchiaux, feminine plural branchiales) (anatomy) branchial === Further reading === “branchial”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === blanchira