Medical Dictionary
gill arch
noun
Medical Definition of GILL ARCH
: one of the bony or cartilaginous arches or curved bars extending dorsoventrally and placed one behind the other on each side of the pharynx and supporting the gills of fishes and amphibians; also : branchial arch
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