Usually means: Embryonic grooves in fish, humans.
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  1. branchial cleft: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  3. branchial cleft: Infoplease Dictionary
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  6. branchial cleft: FreeDictionary.org
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  1. branchial cleft: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. branchial cleft: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from WordNet (branchial cleft)

noun:  one of a series of slit openings in the pharynxes of fishes and aquatic amphibians through which water passes


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