Gill Synonyms

gĭl
Any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. lamella
  2. ctenidia
  3. gills
  4. jo
Respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. branchia
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Gill Sentence Examples

  • Naturally, it is among the free living forms that the parapodium is best developed, and least developed among the tubicolous belongs typically a long tentacle, the cirrus, which 'r podium or neuropodium, and may be developed into an arborescent gill or into a flat scale-like process, A the elytron (in Polynoe, &c.).

  • Gill, and carried in 1907 within 70 m.

  • L is the condition of outgrowth with gl, gill lamellae.

  • Thus the base of the gill passes in a slanting direction across the right-hand side of the kidney, the posterior end being dorsal to the apex of the gland, and the anterior end ventral to the right-hand corner.

  • Zoologists are familiar with many instances (fishes, crustaceans) in which the protective walls of a water-breathing organ or gill-apparatus become converted into an air-breathing organ or lung, but there is no other case known of the conversion of gill processes themselves into air-breathing plates.

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