squamulose

Meanings

• adjective

  1. Having a rough, scaly, or granular surface.

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Variants

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squamulose

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'squamulosus' meaning covered in scales or scaly.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'squamulose' is often used in biology to describe the surface texture of certain organisms, such as algae or lichens.

2. In geology, a squamulose texture refers to the arrangement of minerals in a rock, with small, flat plates or scales.

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Related Concepts

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1. scaly: A term used to describe something with a rough, scaly surface.

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How to Memorize "squamulose"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a rocky surface with small, rough scales covering it.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with something that has a rough, scaly texture, like a reptile or a piece of sandpaper.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'squamulose' by thinking of it as 'scales' + 'ulose' meaning covered in.

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