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squamation

Pronunciation: /skweɪˈmeɪʃən/

The English word “squamation” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The condition or character of being covered with scales.
  2. A particular arrangement of scales; a special mode or form of squamation.
  3. A scaly growth on the skin.

Etymology

From squama + -ation.

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