esquamulose

Meaning

Adjective

Not covered in scales or scale-like objects; having a smooth skin or outer covering.

Origin

e- + squamulose; squamulose is derived from New Latin squāmulōsus ("squamulose"), from Latin squamula ("small scales") (diminutive of squāma) + -ōsus. The English word is analysable as e- + squamula.

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