mesobranchial

English

Etymology

From meso- +‎ branchial.

Adjective

mesobranchial (not comparable)

1. (zoology) Of or pertaining to a region of the carapace of a crab covering the middle branchial region.

   mesobranchial region

   mesobranchial ridge

   mesobranchial area

   mesobranchial tubercle

References

• “mesobranchial”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.