squam-
1
variant of squamo- before a vowel:
squamation.
Related Words
- squamation
- squamiform
squam-
combining form
or squamo-
Etymology: Latin, from squama
1. : scale : squama
< Squamata >
< squamaceous >
2. : squamosal and
< squamomastoid >
: squamously
< squamocellular >
or squamo-
1.
< Squamata >
< squamaceous >
2.
< squamomastoid >
: squamously
< squamocellular >
词根词缀：squam-
【来源及含义】Latin: scale; like scales
【同源单词】Annona squamosa, basosquamous carcinoma, blepharitis squamosa, desquamation, desquamative, papulosquamous