| branchial |
of or relating to gills (or to parts of the body derived from embryonic gills)
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| branch |
an administrative division of some larger or more complex organization; "a branch of Congress" a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant a part of a forked or branching shape; "he broke off one of the branches" outgrowth: a natural consequence of development a stream or river connected to a larger one ramify: grow and send out branches or branch-like structures; "these plants ramify early and get to be very large" arm: any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm; "the arm of the record player"; "an arm of the sea"; "a branch of the sewer" divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork; "The road forks"
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| branchial cleft |
gill slit: one of a series of slit openings in the pharynxes of fishes and aquatic amphibians through which water passes
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| branched-chain amino acids |
leucine, isoleucine, and valine; they are incorporated into proteins or catabolized for energy.
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| branchial cyst |
branchial cleft cyst, a cyst arising in the lateral aspect of the neck, from epithelial remnants of a branchial cleft, usually between the second and third branchial arches. Called also cervical lymphoepithelial c. and lymphoepithelial c.
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