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squamosal

squa·mo·sal [ skway mṓss'l, skwə mṓss'l ] (plural squa·mo·sals)


noun 
Definition:
 
thin skull bone: a thin plate-shaped bone of the vertebrate skull that forms the forward and upper part of the temporal bone in humans

[Mid-19th century. < Latin squamosus (see squamous)]
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