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Definition of Ceratobranchials

Ceratobranchial
Ceratobranchial Cer`a*to*bran"chi*al, a. (Anat.) Pertaining to the bone, or cartilage, below the epibranchial in a branchial arch. -- n. A ceratobranchial bone, or cartilage.

Meaning of Ceratobranchials from wikipedia

- refers to the large teeth of the ceratobranchials. Graulia had very small teeth in its jaws, but the ceratobranchials contained much larger teeth that...
- projecting backwards along the midline of the throat. The Ceratohyals and Ceratobranchials lie above their respective basi- components, slanting backwards and...
- amphibians which retained gills as adults had grooves on their ceratobranchials. Grooved ceratobranchials are present in both modern and ancient fish, but unknown...
- arches include a single basibranchial surrounded by two hypobranchials, ceratobranchials, epibranchials and pharyngobranchials. The median basibranchial is...
- middle sections of the arches. The hypobranchials are fused with their ceratobranchials. The fifth gill arch is fused with the front parts of the basket. Higher...
- insect nests. Apatoraptor A. pennatus Horsethief A palatine, mandibles, ceratobranchials, axis, cervical vertebrae, dorsal vertebrae, pectoral girdles, sternal...
- Carnotaurus, three hyoid bones are preserved: a pair of curved, rod-like ceratobranchials that articulate with a single, trapezoidal element, the basihyal. Carnotaurus...
- individual is brown. The extension of the dewlap is controlled by the ceratobranchials II, a bone below the throat. The size and color of a species' dewlap...
- paired ceratobranchials, it was originally suggested that Sinerpeton retained its external gills into adulthood, though ossified ceratobranchials occur...
- correlated with internal gills. Ancient tetrapods which preserved grooved ceratobranchials, such as the dvinosaur Dvinosaurus, probably only had internal gills...