epibranchial

Etymology
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Adjective

 * 1)  Of or pertaining to a segment, below (more ventral than) the pharyngobranchial segment and above (more dorsal than) the ceratobranchial segment, on either side of a branchial arch (in a fish) or of a pharyngeal arch (in the embryo of a vertebrate).
 * 2) * 1920, Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, Volumes 8-9,, page 92,
 * According to T. J. Parker, they probably represent the epibranchial region of the second branchial arch, and Beddard also refers them to the same arch.

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Noun

 * 1)  An epibranchial cartilage or bone.

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