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Pleurobranch

Pleurobranch \Pleu"ro*branch\, n. [See Pleuro-, and Branchia.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of the gills of a crustacean that is attached to the side of the thorax.

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pleurobranch

n. (context zoology English) Any of the gills of a crustacean that are attached to the side of the thorax.