Definition of Squamose. Meaning of Squamose. Synonyms of Squamose

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Definition of Squamose

Squamose
Squamose Squa*mose" (? or ?), Squamous Squa"mous, [L. squamosus, fr. squama a scale: cf. F. squameux.] 1. Covered with, or consisting of, scales; resembling a scale; scaly; as, the squamose cones of the pine; squamous epithelial cells; the squamous portion of the temporal bone, which is so called from a fancied resemblance to a scale. 2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the squamosal bone; squamosal.

Meaning of Squamose from wikipedia

- Haliotis squamosa, common name the squamose abalone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalone. The size...
- comparing it to extant lizards, researchers have found that tyrannosaurids had squamose scales rather than a crocodillian-like skin. In 2023, Cullen and colleagues...
- osmium) but are not harder, and are prone to spalling and flaking in squamose or acicular habits. The key to understanding the mechanism behind hardness...
- of Queensland by man. The carapace is covered with greenish-bronze and squamose copper hairs, with some black transverse bands. The opisthosoma is mostly...
- desquamation, desquamative, squamate, Squamella, squamiform, squamosal, squamose, squamous, squamule, squamulose, subsquamosal, supersquamosal †squāmula...
- below (anterior to) mid-body; 3 small squamose spiral cords between suture and large shoulder cord; 2 small squamose spiral cords between 2 large cords around...
- white line, with white dots above. The male has dark palps with white squamose hairs on front. The tibial apophysis has a fine, long, pointed, hook-shaped...
- slightly raised. The upper surface exhibits numerous spiral lirae, minutely squamose through the close elevated lines of growth. The four open holes are rather...
- obscurely longitudinally folded. The base contains numerous regular concentric squamose lirae. The aperture is very oblique. It is silvery within and angled at...
- (and up to 10). The cu****s only cover the lower part of the nut and have squamose scales arranging loosely in cyclical series. The brown nuts are also glabrous...