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Branchial Cleft

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one of a series of slit openings in the pharynxes of fishes and aquatic amphibians through which water passes

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synonym
gill slit
plural
Branchial Clefts
possessive
Branchial Cleft's
pluralpossessive
Branchial Clefts'

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one of a series of slit openings in the pharynxes of fishes and aquatic amphibians through which water passes

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