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branchiogenous

adjective

bran·​chi·​og·​e·​nous ˌbraŋ-kē-ˈäj-ə-nəs How to pronounce branchiogenous (audio)
: arising from or formed by the branchial clefts or arches

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“Branchiogenous.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/branchiogenous. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.

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