Nongilled
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Without gills. not-comparable
"Rotenone is widely considered safe for mammals and other nongilled animals, though some concerns have been raised about links to Parkinson’s disease and some types of cancer."
Example
More examples"Rotenone is widely considered safe for mammals and other nongilled animals, though some concerns have been raised about links to Parkinson’s disease and some types of cancer."
Etymology
From non- + gilled.
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