squame
Meaning
- The scale, or exopodite, of an antenna of a crustacean.
- A flake of dead skin tissue.
- A squamous (scale-like) cell.
- A bony plate.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/skweɪm/
Etymology
From Latin squāma. Doublet of squama.
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