squama
n. 鳞片, 鳞, 腋瓣 [医] 鳞; 翅瓣; 鳞屑(指表皮的)
词形变化
squamae
复数
squamae
squamas
squamas
复数
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A scale cast off from the skin; a thin dry shred of epithelium.
医学 -
2.
The bract of a deciduous spike.
生物 植物学 -
3.
Any scaly bracted leaf.
生物 植物学 -
4.
A calypter.
生物 动物学
词汇关系
词源
Borrowed from Latin squāma (“scale”). Doublet of squame.
来源:wiktionary