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microlepis.

having small scales

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[miːˈkrɔ.ɫɛ.pɪs]Classical-Latin[miˈkrɔː.le.pis]
  1. having small scales

    New-Latin · declension-3 · one-termination
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”) + λεπίς (lepís, “scale”).

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