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squa — an·ti·squa·ma; squa·bash; squa·lene; squa·li; squa·li·da; squa·li·dae; squa·lid·i·ty; squa·li·form; squa·loid; squa·loi·dea; squa·loi·dei; squa·lus; squa·ma; squa·ma·ceous; squa·mal; squa·ma·ta; squa·mate; squa·ma·tion; squa·mel·la;… … English syllables
squa´mose|ness — squa|mose «SKWAY mohs», adjective. = squamous. (Cf. ↑squamous) –squa´mose|ly, adverb. –squa´mose|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
squa´mose|ly — squa|mose «SKWAY mohs», adjective. = squamous. (Cf. ↑squamous) –squa´mose|ly, adverb. –squa´mose|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
squa|mose — «SKWAY mohs», adjective. = squamous. (Cf. ↑squamous) –squa´mose|ly, adverb. –squa´mose|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
squa´mous|ness — squa|mous «SKWAY muhs», adjective. 1. furnished with, covered with, or formed of scales. 2. characterized by the development of scales; scalelike: »An epithelium is designated cubical, columnar, or squamous, according to the shape of its… … Useful english dictionary
squa´mous|ly — squa|mous «SKWAY muhs», adjective. 1. furnished with, covered with, or formed of scales. 2. characterized by the development of scales; scalelike: »An epithelium is designated cubical, columnar, or squamous, according to the shape of its… … Useful english dictionary
squa|mous — «SKWAY muhs», adjective. 1. furnished with, covered with, or formed of scales. 2. characterized by the development of scales; scalelike: »An epithelium is designated cubical, columnar, or squamous, according to the shape of its component cells (A … Useful english dictionary
squa|loid — «SKWAY loyd», adjective. 1. sharklike. 2. having to do with sharks. ╂[< New Latin Squalus (see etym. under squalus (Cf. ↑squalus)) + English oid] … Useful english dictionary
squa|lus — «SKWAY luhs», noun, plural li « ly». any shark of a group comprising many of the spiny dogfishes. ╂[< New Latin Squalus the genus name < Latin squalus a sea fish] … Useful english dictionary
squa|mate — «SKWAY mayt», adjective. having or covered with squamae or scales. ╂[< Latin squāmātus < squāma squama] … Useful english dictionary
