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PRONUNCIATION OF SQUAMATION

squamation  [skweɪˈmeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SQUAMATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Squamation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SQUAMATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of squamation in the English dictionary

The definition of squamation in the dictionary is the condition of having or forming scales or squamae. Other definition of squamation is the arrangement of scales in fishes or reptiles.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SQUAMATION


affirmation
ˌæfəˈmeɪʃən
animation
ˌænɪˈmeɪʃən
approximation
əˌprɒksɪˈmeɪʃən
automation
ˌɔːtəˈmeɪʃən
confirmation
ˌkɒnfəˈmeɪʃən
conformation
ˌkɒnfɔːˈmeɪʃən
defamation
ˌdɛfəˈmeɪʃən
deformation
ˌdiːfɔːˈmeɪʃən
estimation
ˌɛstɪˈmeɪʃən
exclamation
ˌɛkskləˈmeɪʃən
formation
fɔːˈmeɪʃən
inflammation
ˌɪnfləˈmeɪʃən
information
ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃən
misinformation
ˌmɪsɪnfəˈmeɪʃən
proclamation
ˌprɒkləˈmeɪʃən
reclamation
ˌrɛkləˈmeɪʃən
reformation
ˌrɛfəˈmeɪʃən
sublimation
ˌsʌblɪˈmeɪʃən
summation
sʌˈmeɪʃən
transformation
ˌtrænsfəˈmeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SQUAMATION

squalling
squallish
squally
squaloid
squalor
squama
squamae
squamate
squamella
squamellae
squamiform
squamosal
squamose
squamosely
squamoseness
squamosity
squamous
squamously
squamousness
squamulose

WORDS THAT END LIKE SQUAMATION

accreditation
action
administration
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation
federation
foundation

Synonyms and antonyms of squamation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «squamation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SQUAMATION

Find out the translation of squamation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of squamation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «squamation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

squamation
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

escamación
570 millions of speakers

English

squamation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

squamation
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

squamation
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

squamation
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

escamação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

squamation
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

écaillure
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Squamation
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Beschuppung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

鱗状
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

squamation
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Squamation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

squamation
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

செதில்கள் கொண்ட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्क्वॅमेशन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kepek oluşumunun
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

squamation
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

squamation
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

squamation
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

squamation
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

squamation
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

squamation
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

squamation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

squamation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of squamation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SQUAMATION»

The term «squamation» is used very little and occupies the 187.864 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SQUAMATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about squamation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SQUAMATION»

Discover the use of squamation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to squamation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ichthyology Handbook
Development of Squamation in Fishes-Phylogeny and Systematics. The literature is poorly documented on the development of squamation in fishes other than teleosts except in the primitive actinopterygian fishes, the holosteans Lepisosteus  ...
B.G. Kapoor, Bhavna Khanna, 2004
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Rattlesnakes: Their Habits, Life Histories, and Influence on ...
These series are found to have a considerable consistency within a subspecies, as well as constant differences between subspecies, so that squamation, or scale arrangement, is of the greatest importance in the classification of snakes.
Laurence Monroe Klauber, 1997
3
Systematics, Historical Ecology, and North American ...
0 — G-scale head squamation with 4a and 4b head pores widely spaced. 1 — E- scale head squamation with pores 4a and 4b widely spaced. 2 — E-scale head squamation with pores 4a and 4b fused. If this coding is used, any algorithm will ...
Richard L. Mayden, 1992
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The Cichlids of Surinam: Teleostei, Labroidei
anal fin squamation developing from 50 mm, interradial squamation present proximally on anterior part at 55 mm; 138.6 mm specimen has anal fin only little less densely scaled than reference specimen and other large specimens. Pectoral ...
Sven O. Kullander, Han Nijssen, 1989
5
Rattlesnakes: Their Habits, Life Histories, and Influence on ...
These series are found to have a considerable consistency within a subspecies, as well as constant differences between subspecies, so that squamation, or scale arrangement, is of the greatest importance in the classification of snakes.
Laurence Monroe Klauber, 1972
6
Environmental biology of darters
tion of males (BRSM): 1= fully scaled, 2= reduced squamation, 3 = unsealed. 19. Breast squamation of females (BRSF): 1 = fully scaled, 2= reduced squamation, 3 = unsealed. 20. Anterior belly squamation of males (ABS): 1= unsealed, ...
David G. Lindquist, Lawrence M. Page, 1984
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Reproductive Biology and Early Life History of Fishes in the ...
Nape, breast, and sides of head incompletely scaled, all other areas completely scaled.6 14 mm TL. Squamation patterns similar to 12 mm TL.6 19 mm TL. Squamation nearly complete.6 Figure 76 Development of young bantam sunfish.
Robert Wallus, Thomas P. Simon, 2008
8
Devonian Osteolepiform Fishes from East Greenland
Fig. 15. Gyroptychius dolichotatus sp. nov. Restoration of posterior part of trunk and tail in lateral view. Part of squamation of right side shown in visceral view to illustrate the change in direction of the scale rows in the area between the second ...
9
Metamorphosis in Fish
The squamation occurs differently on the ocular and blind side. Scale formation starts earlier on the ocular side: scales start to develop along the posterior part of the lateral line and spread to the anterior and then toward the periphery of the ...
Sylvie Dufour, Karine Rousseau, B. G. Kapoor, 2012
10
Earth and Life: Global Biodiversity, Extinction Intervals ...
4H) and the arthrodire Holonema westolli, including a specimen prepared with tail squamation in situ (Trinajstic 1999a). Placoderms with Micromeric Squamation Placoderms with an external armour of small tesserae and scales would ...
John A. Talent, 2012

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SQUAMATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term squamation is used in the context of the following news items.
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Comment changer votre alimentation afin de soulager le psoriasis ?
... contenant de l'hydrocortisone ou de l'acide salicylique pour réduire les démangeaisons et la squamation. Si vous souffrez de psoriasis sur le cuir chevelu, ... «RegimesMaigrir.com, Aug 13»
2
Don't overlook carp for a fishing adventure
They come in a variety of body shapes and squamation patterns. They may be fully scaled, partially scaled (mirror carp), or without scales like a catfish (leather ... «Beatrice Daily Sun, May 13»

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