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marsipobranchia
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marsipobranchia, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. a pouch + a gill.].
A class of Vertebrata , lower than fishes, characterized by their purselike gill cavities, cartilaginous skeletons, absence of limbs, and a suckerlike mouth destitute of jaws. It includes the lampreys and hagfishes. See Cyclostoma, and Lamprey. Called also Marsipobranchiata , and Marsipobranchii . [1913 Webster]
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