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squamation

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10 lettersPronunciation /skweɪˈmeɪʃən/Sorted aaimnoqstuStarts with SEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. The condition or character of being covered with scales.

Word origin

From squama + -ation.

Used in a sentence

  • A Palæoniscoid fish showing a condition of squamation almost identical with that of Polyodon.
  • The literature is poorly documented on the development of squamation in fishes other than teleosts except in the primitive actinopterygian fishes, the holosteans Lepisosteus and Amia.
  • A fish from the Muschelkalk…has been made the type of the genus Prohalecites on account of peculiar features in its squamation.

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