squamous

Значение (Английский)

1. Covered with, made of, or resembling scales; scaly.
2. Of or pertaining to the squamosal bone; squamosal
3. Of or pertaining to an epithelium with cells that are wider than their height (flat and scale-like).

Напротив

esquamulose, scaleless

Синонимы

scaly

cracked

squamate

squamatose

premycotic

Переводы

squamoso

escamoso

squameux

schuppenförmig

escamoso

écailleux

scaglioso

lamellé

squamös

erkletterte

φολιδωτός

couvert d’écailles

sich geschuppt

schuppig

erstieg

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˈskweɪ.məs/

Этимология (Английский)

Унаследовано от среднеанглийский: squamous

In summary

From Middle English squamous, from Latin squāmōsus, from squāma (“scale(of a fish or reptile)”).