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SQUAMOSAL

\skwɒmˈə͡ʊzə͡l], \skwɒmˈə‍ʊzə‍l], \s_k_w_ɒ_m_ˈəʊ_z_əl]\

Definitions of SQUAMOSAL

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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See Squamous.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

A membrane bone of the vertebrate skull forming part of the posterior side wall.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

Scalelike.
As a n., in the pi., in comparative anatomy, the squamous portion of the temporal bone. [Lat.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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