Definition of Squamations

1. squamation [n] - See also: squamation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Squamations

squalodonts
squaloid
squaloids
squalor
squalors
squama
squama frontalis
squama occipitalis
squama temporalis
squamaceous
squamae
squamate
squamates
squamation
squamations (current term)
squamatization
squamduck
squame
squamella
squamellae
squamellate
squames
squamiferous
squamiform
squamigerous
squamipen
squamo-
squamo-occipital
squamocellular

Literary usage of Squamations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin by United States National Museum (1911)
"Slightly darker, with black squamations of upper parts heavier; averaging slightly smaller, except bill and middle toe (wing averaging 111.7, tail 41, ..."

2. The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher by Robert Ridgway (1907)
"Darker, with under parts more strongly buffy and black squamations broader ... Paler, with under parts less strongly buffy and blackish squamations ..."

3. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1920)
"... while the females have the buffy color of the under parts paler, and the markings of the throat tending to streaks rather than squamations. ..."

4. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1919)
"... the ?enus known to me in its richly colored underparts which, except for the slight squamations of the throat and breast, are wholly uniform in color. ..."

5. Elementary Manual of Regional Topographical Dermatology by Raimond Jacques Adrien Sabouraud, Charles Frederic Marshall (1906)
"Ichthyosis There are also pronounced or hardly visible >/r-] squamations, winch follow a great number or crup- L ,..,,, ", , Desquamation of p. ..."

6. Treatise on Diseases of the Skin: Founded on New Researches in Pathological by Pierre François Olive Rayer (1833)
"Psoriasis has characters very distinct from L. agrius; in fact, the successive de- squamations which constitute the generic character of psoriasis coincide ..."

7. A Monograph of the Molluscan Fauna of the Orthaulax Pugnax Zone of the by William Healey Dall (1915)
"The surface is marked with five poorly developed and poorly expressed radiating ridges beset with decidedly elevated squamations, which are strongest on the ..."

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