infrabranchial love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In conchology, situated below the gills: applied especially to the inferior chamber of the pallial cavity.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Zoöl.) Below the gills; -- applied to the ventral portion of the pallial chamber in the lamellibranchs.

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  • adjective zoology Below the gills; applied to the ventral portion of the pallial chamber in the lamellibranchs.

Etymologies

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infra- +‎ branchial

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