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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

caducibranchiate en · ADJ

Etymology

From Latin caducus (“falling”) (from cadere (“to fall”)) + English branchiate.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, obsolete) With temporary gills; applied to those amphibians (most amphibians do this) in which the gills do not remain in adult life, but generally turn into legs.