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Definition of Squama

1. Noun. A protective structure resembling a scale.

Definition of Squama

1. n. A scale cast off from the skin; a thin dry shred consisting of epithelium.

Definition of Squama

1. a scale [n -MAE] : SQUAMATE, SQUAMOSE, SQUAMOUS [adj]

Medical Definition of Squama

1. Origin: L. A scale. A scale cast off from the skin; a thin dry shred consisting of epithelium. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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