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SQUAMA [2 records]

Record 1 2002-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A small thin plate of horny epithelium, resembling a fish scale, cast off from the skin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Petite lame de kératine se détachant de la surface de la peau.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
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Record 2 2001-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
OBS

pl. squamae

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
OBS

squames : Organes plus ou moins analogues à des écailles, de l'involucre des composées ou du bulbe de certaines plantes.

Spanish

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