| BRANCHIOSTEGAL | • branchiostegal adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the operculum that covers the gill slits of fish. • branchiostegal n. A branchiostegal ray. • BRANCHIOSTEGAL adj. of or relating to the operculum covering the gill slits of fish. |
| DISEMBRANGLING | • disembrangling v. Present participle of disembrangle. • DISEMBRANGLE v. (obsolete) to free from dispute. |
| DISENCUMBRANCE | • disencumbrance n. Freedom or deliverance from encumbrance, or anything burdensome or troublesome. • DISENCUMBRANCE n. the act of freeing from encumbrance. |
| EMBRANGLEMENTS | • embranglements n. Plural of embranglement. • EMBRANGLEMENT n. the act of embrangling. |
| INTERMEMBRANES | Sorry, definition not available. |
| LAMELLIBRANCHS | • lamellibranchs n. Plural of lamellibranch. • LAMELLIBRANCH n. any member of the Lamellibranchiata, bivalve molluscs including clams, mussels and oysters. |
| MARSIPOBRANCHS | • marsipobranchs n. Plural of marsipobranch. • MARSIPOBRANCH n. a member of the Marsipobranchi, the Cyclostomata. |
| MUCOMEMBRANOUS | • MUCOMEMBRANOUS adj. relating to the mucous membrane. |
| NUDIBRANCHIATE | • NUDIBRANCHIATE n. a member of the Nudibranchiata, sea slugs, also NUDIBRANCH. |
| OPISTHOBRANCHS | • opisthobranchs n. Plural of opisthobranch. • OPISTHOBRANCH n. a type of mollusc having gills, little or no shell, two pairs of tentacles. |
| PERENNIBRANCHS | • perennibranchs n. Plural of perennibranch. • PERENNIBRANCH n. a creature that retains the gills throughout life. |
| PSEUDOMEMBRANE | • pseudomembrane n. (Medicine, pathology) A layer which resembles a membrane, especially one forming over a mucosal surface. • PSEUDOMEMBRANE n. a false membrane. |
| SUPERMEMBRANES | • supermembranes n. Plural of supermembrane. • SUPERMEMBRANE n. a type of membrane postulated in certain theories of elementary particles that involve supersymmetry. |
| ZYGOBRANCHIATE | • zygobranchiate adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Zygobranchia. • ZYGOBRANCHIATE n. a type of gastropod having paired, symmetrically placed gills, also ZYGOBRANCH. |