| 释义 |
pleu·ro·branch
\ˈplu̇rəˌbraŋk\ noun
also pleu·ro·bran·chia \ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈbraŋkēə\
(plural pleurobranchs \-ks\ ; also pleurobranchi·ae \-kēˌē\)
Etymology: pleurobranch International Scientific Vocabulary pleur- + -branch; pleurobranchia from New Latin, from pleur- + -branchia
: a gill of a crustacean arising from the side of the thorax — compare podobranch
• pleu·ro·bran·chi·al \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|braŋkēəl\ or pleu·ro·bran·chi·ate \-ēə̇t, -ēˌāt\ adjective |