Definition of Squamous

1. squama [adj] - See also: squama

Medical Definition of Squamous

1. Scaly or platelike. Origin: L. Squamosus = scaly This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Squamous

squamomastoid
squamomastoid suture
squamoparietal
squamoparietal suture
squamopetrosal
squamosa
squamosal
squamosal
squamosals
squamose
squamosphenoid
squamotemporal
squamotympanic
squamotympanic fissure
squamous (current term)
squamous (current term)
squamous alveolar cells
squamous border
squamous border of parietal bone
squamous border of sphenoid bone
squamous cell
squamous cell
squamous cells
squamous cell carcinoma
squamous cell carcinoma
squamous cell hyperplasia
squamous epithelium
squamous intraepithelial lesion
squamous margin
squamous metaplasia

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