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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

squamoid en · ADJ

Etymology

From Latin squama (“scale”) + -oid.

Meanings

  1. Resembling a scale.
  2. Covered with scales; scaly.

Forms

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most squamoid Degree=Sup lexicographic
more squamoid Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Synonyms

scalelike (resembling a scale) · squamiform (resembling a scale) · squamose (covered with scales)

squamoid en · NOUN

Etymology

From Latin squama (“scale”) + -oid.

Meanings

  1. (empty-gloss, no-gloss) (medicine)

Forms

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squamoids Number=Plur lexicographic