Squamoid

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    (medicine) empty-gloss, no-gloss
Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling a scale.
  2. 2
    Covered with scales; scaly.

Synonyms

All synonyms
scalelikescalysquamiformsquammysquamosesquamous

Etymology

From Latin squama (“scale”) + -oid.

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