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Branchiostegal
Branchiostegal Bran`chi*os"te*gal, a. [Gr. ? gill + ? to cover: cf. F. branchiost[`e]ge.] (Anat.) Pertaining to the membrane covering the gills of fishes. -- n. (Anat.) A branchiostegal ray. See Illustration of Branchial arches in Appendix. Note: This term was formerly applied to a group of fishes having boneless branchi[ae]. But the arrangement was artificial, and has been rejected.
Branchiostege
Branchiostege Bran`chi*os"tege, (Anat.) The branchiostegal membrane. See Illustration in Appendix.
Branchiostegous
Branchiostegous Bran`chi*os"te*gous, a. (Anat.) Branchiostegal.
Branchiostoma
Branchiostoma Bran`chi*os"to*ma, n. [NL., fr., Gr. ? gill + ? mouth.] (Zo["o]l.) The lancelet. See Amphioxus.
Mustachios
Mustacho Mus*ta"cho, n.; pl. Mustachios. A mustache. --Longfellow.

Meaning of Chios from wikipedia

- Chios (/ˈkaɪ.ɒs, ˈkaɪ.oʊs, ˈkiː-/; Gr****: Χίος, romanized: Chíos [ˈçi.os] , traditionally known as Scio in English) is the fifth largest Gr**** island,...
- impacted local Chios farmers, who lost approximately 60 percent of their crops, but also derailed the global supply of the product. Chios Mastiha Liqueur...
- from Chios had been prominent in trade and diplomacy throughout the Black Sea, the Aegean, and the Mediterranean. The Ottoman Empire allowed Chios almost...
- (Pistacia lentiscus). It is also known as tears of Chios, being traditionally produced on the island Chios, and, like other natural resins, is produced in...
- Battle of Chios may refer to: Battle of Chios (201 BC), a sea battle between Macedonia and an alliance headed by Rhodes and Pergamum Battle of Chios (1319)...
- Nautical Club of Chios (Gr****: Ναυτικός Όμιλος Χίου) is an aquatic club based in Chios. It was founded in 1930. Chios plays almost constantly in A1 Ethniki...
- Isidore of Chios was an Egyptian Christian soldier martyred on the island of Chios in 251 during the ****cutions ordered by the Roman emperor Decius...
- The Chios is a breed of domestic sheep with specific unknown origins. It is classified as a semi-fat tailed breed. The Chios are bred mainly for their...
- of the horror of the wartime destruction visited on the Island of Chios in the Chios m****acre. A frieze-like display of suffering characters, military...
- Scymnus of Chios (‹See Tfd›Gr****: Σκύμνος ὁ Xῖος; fl. c. 185 BC) was a Gr**** geographer. It was thought he was the author of the Periodos to Nicomedes...