dorsibranchiate

English

Etymology

dorsi- +‎ branchiate

Adjective

dorsibranchiate (not comparable)

(zoology) Having branchiae along the back; belonging to the Dorsibranchiata.

Noun

dorsibranchiate (plural dorsibranchiates)

(zoology) Any of the Dorsibranchiata.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “dorsibranchiate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)