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Meanings
1
gill slit
The external opening of a fish's gill chamber; a standard anatomical term.
The shark's gill slits are lined up on the side of its body.
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pharyngeal slit
In vertebrate embryology, a structure homologous to gill slits; more technical than sense 1.
In embryology, pharyngeal slits are sometimes observed.