🔤 Branchiostegal ✨

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URDU

مچھلی کے گلپھڑوں کے نیچے کی جھلی، مچھلی کا گلپھڑا پردہ
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
machli ke galpharon ke neeche ki ghillai, machli ka galphara parda
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ENGLISH

📚adjective
branchiostegal
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ˌbræŋ.ki.əˈstiː.ɡəl/
Phonetic: /brang kee uh stee gul/
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DEFINITION

relating to a membrane or bony ray that supports the gill membrane in fishes
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Ichthyologists examined the branchiostegal rays to determine the fish species. The branchiostegal membrane expands when the fish pumps water through its gills. Distinct branchiostegal structures help classify various teleost fish families. Damage to the branchiostegal area affects the breathing mechanism of marine life. The fossil preserved a clear impression of the ancient fish's branchiostegal bones.
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SYNONYMS

gill covering branchial opercular
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