squamous

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Synonyms: squeamous, squaimous, spumous, squalus, squamose, squamoid, squarrous, squamo, squamo-, squamosa, sicamous

Antonyms: squeamous, squaimous, spumous, squalus, squamose, squamoid, squarrous, squamo, squamo-, squamosa, sicamous

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Adjective

1. Covered with, made of, or resembling [[scale]]s; [[scaly]].
2. {{lb|en|anatomy}} Of or pertaining to the [[squamosal bone]]; [[squamosal]]
3. {{lb|en|microanatomy}} Of or pertaining to an [[epithelium]] with cells that are wider than their height (flat and scale-like).

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