ctenidium

/təˈnɪdiəm/
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Definitions of ctenidium
  1. noun
    comb-like respiratory structure serving as the gill of certain mollusks
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    type of:
    branchia, gill
    respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water
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