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Definition of Physostomi

1. n. pl. An order of fishes in which the air bladder is provided with a duct, and the ventral fins, when present, are abdominal. It includes the salmons, herrings, carps, catfishes, and others.

Medical Definition of Physostomi

1. An order of fishes in which the air bladder is provided with a duct, and the ventral fins, when present, are abdominal. It includes the salmons, herrings, carps, catfishes, and others. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A bellows + mouth. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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