Definition of Abranchiata

1. n. pl. A group of annelids, so called because the species composing it have no special organs of respiration.

Definition of Abranchiata

1. Noun. (zoology) An obsolete order of annelids, so called because the species composing it have no special organs of respiration. ¹

2. Noun. Any of a number of gill-less animals excluding Abranchia. ¹

3. Noun. (zoology) An obsolete order of annelids, so called because the species composing it have no special organs of respiration. ¹

4. Noun. Any of a number of gill-less animals excluding Abranchia. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Abranchiata

1. A group of annelids, so called because the species composing it have no special organs of respiration. Origin: NL, from Gr. Priv. +, pl, the gills of fishes. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Abranchiata

abraders
abrades
abrading
abrading stone
abradingly
abraid
abraided
abraiding
abraids
abram
abram-man
abrams
abranchial
abranchialism
abranchialisms
abranchiata
abranchiate
abranchious
abrase
abrased
abraser
abrasers
abrases
abrash
abrasin oil
abrasin oils
abrasing
abrasiometer
abrasiometers

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