basibranchial

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English

Etymology

From basi- +‎ branchial.

Adjective

basibranchial (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the bony base of gills, or to the corresponding parts of abranchiate vertebrates

Noun

basibranchial (plural basibranchials)

  1. Any fish that has such gills