Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ey-brang-kee-it, -eyt]
- /eɪˈbræŋ ki ɪt, -ˌeɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ey-brang-kee-it, -eyt]
- /eɪˈbræŋ ki ɪt, -ˌeɪt/
Definitions of abranchiate word
- adjective abranchiate having no gills 3
- adjective abranchiate without gills 3
- noun abranchiate an animal without gills 3
- adjective abranchiate having no gills. 1
- noun abranchiate (zoology) Without gills. 1
- noun abranchiate (zoology) An organism that does not have gills. 0
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Origin of abranchiate
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55; a-6 + Greek bránchi(a) (neuter plural) gills + -ate1
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Parts of speech for Abranchiate
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abranchiate popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
abranchiate usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for abranchiate
adjective abranchiate
- abranchial — (zoology) Lacking gills.
- abranchious — Having no gills.
Antonyms for abranchiate
adjective abranchiate
- gilled — a faller used in the combing process, generally for only the highest-quality fibers.
- branchiate — having gills.
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