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squamiform
[ skwey-muh-fawrm ]
adjective
- shaped like a scale.
squamiform
/ ˈskweɪmɪˌfɔːm /
adjective
- biology resembling a scale
squamiform cells
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Word History and Origins
Origin of squamiform1
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Example Sentences
Squamiform, shaped like a scale.
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Squamiform: having a scale-like form.
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Applying this test to the known species of Galathea, we perceive that the structure of the integument upon the arms, independent of the marginal spines, exhibits a squamiform appearance, but that the scales, which characterise the structure, possess features peculiar to each species.
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The Lagerstræmia has petals none, or minute squamiform.
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