pharyngeal arch en · NOUN
Meanings
- Any of a series of structures seen in the embryo of vertebrates that are precursors for many structures, notably the jaws and (in fish) the branchial arches.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pharyngeal arches | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (2)
de Pharyngealbogen (embryonic precursor to any of several structures) · fr arc pharyngé (embryonic precursor to any of several structures)