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Cryptobranchiate

Cryptobranchiate \Cryp`to*bran"chi*ate\ (-br??"k?-?t), a. (Zo["o]l.) Having concealed or rudimentary gills.

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cryptobranchiate

a. (context zoology English) Having concealed or rudimentary gills.