Meanings
- pluralplural onlybiologyFishes that lack a connection between the gas bladder and the alimentary canal, the bladder serving only as a buoyancy organ.
Origin
See English physoclist.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Physoclisti. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Physoclisti
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