"squamosal" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} squamosal (not comparable)
  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the platelike part of the temporal bone Tags: not-comparable Related terms: squamous
    Sense id: en-squamosal-en-adj-NuJVO7-X Categories (other): Anatomy, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Derived forms: epiparietosquamosal, episquamosal, frontosquamosal, parietosquamosal, petrosquamosal, quadratosquamosal, sphenosquamosal, squamosal bone, squamosal suture, subsquamosal, tympanosquamosal

Noun

Forms: squamosals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} squamosal (plural squamosals)
  1. The platelike part of the temporal bone
    Sense id: en-squamosal-en-noun-VcOykpwT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 42 52 0 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 54 0 3

Inflected forms

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