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squamation.

The condition or character of being covered with scales.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/skweɪˈmeɪʃən/Received-Pronunciation[skweɪˈmeɪʃn̩]Received-Pronunciation
  1. The condition or character of being covered with scales.

    uncountable
  2. A particular arrangement of scales; a special mode or form of squamation.

    countable
  3. A scaly growth on the skin.

    countable
Where this word comes from

From squama + -ation.

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