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adj
Synonym of prosobranch (“having the gills anterior to the heart”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
Synonyms: prosobranch
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Synonym of prosobranch (“a gastropod with gills anterior to the heart”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncommon
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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Synonyms: prosobranch
Antonyms: none provided
History
From the taxonomic name Prosobranchia + -ate. By surface analysis, proso- + branchiate. Compare the taxonomic name Prosobranchiata.
