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SQUAMOUS

a.[L.] Scaly; covered with scales; as the squamous cones of the pine.

squamous

squa mous |ˈskwāməs ˈskweɪməs |(also squamose ) ▶adjective covered with or characterized by scales: a squamous black hide. • Anatomy relating to, consisting of, or denoting a layer of epithelium that consists of very thin flattened cells: squamous cell carcinoma. • [ attrib. ] Anatomy denoting the flat portion of the temporal bone that forms part of the side of the skull. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin squamosus, from squama ‘scale. ’

squamous

squamous |ˈskweɪməs | ▶adjective covered with or characterized by scales: a squamous black hide. • Anatomy relating to, consisting of, or denoting a layer of epithelium that consists of very thin flattened cells: squamous cell carcinoma. • [ attrib. ] Anatomy denoting the flat portion of the temporal bone which forms part of the side of the skull. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin squamosus, from squama ‘scale ’.