opisthobranch

English

/ɵˈpɪsθəbɹæŋk/

noun
Definitions
  • (zoology) A gastropod with gills behind the heart, formerly thought to belong to a single group.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ὄπισθεν (behind, back).

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Ancient Greek

ὄπισθεν

Gloss

behind, back

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Kanji

後, 背

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