squamous

a. 有鳞的, 多鳞的, 鳞状的 [医] 鳞状的, 鳞屑的

发音

UK /ˈskweɪ.məs/
其它
US /ˈskweɪ.məs/
US /ˈskwɑː.məs/

词形变化

more squamous 比较级 most squamous 最高级

别名

squamose

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Covered with, made of, or resembling scales; scaly.

  2. 2.

    Of or pertaining to the squamosal bone; squamosal

    医学
  3. 3.

    Of or pertaining to an epithelium with cells that are wider than their height (flat and scale-like).

相关短语

squamous suture squamous sutures simple squamous epithelium

词源

From Middle English squamous, from Latin squāmōsus, from squāma (“scale(of a fish or reptile)”).

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