visceral arch
noun
Embryology. branchial arch.
Origin of visceral arch
1First recorded in 1865–70
Words Nearby visceral arch
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How to use visceral arch in a sentence
The first visceral arch on each side has become bent still further round, to form the front border of the mouth.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1 | Francis Maitland BalfourThe first visceral arch, he found, gave in Amphibia practically the same structures as in the higher Vertebrates.
Form and Function | E. S. (Edward Stuart) RussellThese appendages are usually unilateral, and are derived from the second visceral arch.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition. | Alexander Miles
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