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gill area
(English) Respiratory active surface (in cm^2) in water-breathing animals. (See also: gill, epithelium)
superficie de la branchie
(French) Surface respiratoire fonctionnelle (en cm^2) chez des animaux à respiration aquatique. (See also: gill, epithelium)
área branquial
(Portuguese) Superfície respiratória activa (em cm2) dos animais com respiração aquática. (See also: gill, epithelium)

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