squamous

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈskweɪ.məs/    美 /ˈskweɪ.məs/|/ˈskwɑː.məs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Covered with, made of, or resembling scales; scaly.
    — In the squamous heads of Scabius, Knapweed, and the elegant Jacea Pinea, and in the Scaly composure of the Oak-Rose, which some years most aboundeth.
  2. Of or pertaining to the squamosal bone; squamosal
  3. Of or pertaining to an epithelium with cells that are wider than their height (flat and scale-like).

词形变化

more squamous comparative most squamous superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
adenosquamous basosquamous erythematosquamous neosquamous nonsquamous papulosquamous petrosquamous simple squamous epithelium squammy squamously squamousness squamous suture subsquamous tympanosquamous
相关词
squama

词源

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