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- e|scu|tel|late «ee SKYOO tuh layt», adjective.Zoology. having no visible scutellum.
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scu|tel|late — «SKYOO tuh layt, skyoo TEHL iht», adjective. Biology. 1. having scutella. 2. formed into a scutellum. 3. hollow like a shield; platter shaped. ╂[< New Latin scutellātus < Latin scutella platter < scutra dish, but taken as < New Latin… … Useful english dictionary
scu — chia·ro·scu·rist; chia·ro·scu·ro; ob·scu·ran·tism; ob·scu·ra·tion; ob·scu·ra·tive; ob·scu·ri·fy; ob·scu·ri·ty; pre·scu·tal; pro·scu·tel·lar; pro·scu·tel·lum; scu·ba; scu·do; scu·tage; scu·tal; scu·tate; scu·ta·tion; scu·tel; scu·tel·lar;… … English syllables
late — ab·late; ab·squat·u·late; ac·cep·ti·late; ac·e·tab·u·late; acet·y·late; ace·tyl·sa·lic·y·late; acic·u·late; acid·u·late; ac·ry·late; ac·u·le·o·late; ac·u·min·u·late; ad·stip·u·late; ad·u·late; al·ve·o·late; am·bu·late; am·pul·late;… … English syllables
scutellate — scu·tel·late … English syllables
Scutellate — Scu tel*late, Scutellated Scu tel*la ted, a. [L. scutella a dish, salver. Cf. {Scuttle} a basket.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Formed like a plate or salver; composed of platelike surfaces; as, the scutellated bone of a sturgeon. Woodward. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scutellated — Scutellate Scu tel*late, Scutellated Scu tel*la ted, a. [L. scutella a dish, salver. Cf. {Scuttle} a basket.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Formed like a plate or salver; composed of platelike surfaces; as, the scutellated bone of a sturgeon. Woodward. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scute — [[t]skyut[/t]] n. zool. a bony or horny plate, as on an armadillo or turtle, or a large scale, as on the foot of a bird • Etymology: 1840–50; < L scūtum shield scu•tel•late skyuˈtɛl ɪt, eɪt, ˈskyut lˌeɪt adj. scu tel•la′tion, n … From formal English to slang
Exscutellate — Ex*scu tel*late, a. [Pref. ex + scutellate.] (Zo[ o]l.) Without, or apparently without, a scutellum; said of certain insects. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
la — ab·cha·la·zal; ab·la·tion; ab·la·ti·val; ac·an·thel·la; acan·tho·ceph·a·la; ac·cep·ti·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; aceph·a·la; ac·er·o·la; acet·y·la·tion; acet·y·la·tor; ach·a·la·sia;… … English syllables
li — ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; acan·tho·ceph·a·li; acan·tho·li·mon; aceph·a·li·na; acet·y·li·za·tion; acho·li; ade·lo·spon·dy·li; ae·go·li·us; ae·o·li·an·ly; ae·tha·li·oid;… … English syllables
