EGAVE

squame

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Meaning

  1. noun The scale, or exopodite, of an antenna of a crustacean.
  2. noun A flake of dead skin tissue.
  3. noun A squamous (scale-like) cell.
  4. noun A bony plate.

Similar words

keratinized epipod scale anomopod apseudomorph squat lobster claw squilla podite pleopod

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