Azygobranchiate

/ˌæzɪɡoʊˈbræŋkieɪt/ adjective

Having the characteristic of unpaired or asymmetrical gills.

From 'azygobranchia' + '-ate' suffix (having the quality of). Describes organisms with this unusual respiratory arrangement.

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