Squalor
noun
1.
the condition of being squalid; filth and misery.
noun
1.
the condition or quality of being squalid; disgusting dirt and filth
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- Squam-
1. variant of squamo- before a vowel: squamation.
- Squamae
noun, plural squamae [skwey-mee] /ˈskweɪ mi/ (Show IPA) 1. a scale or scalelike part, as of epidermis or bone. noun (pl) -mae (-miː) 1. (biology) a scale or scalelike structure squama squa·ma (skwā’mə, skwä’-) n. pl. squa·mae (-mē’) A thin platelike mass, as of bone. A scale or scalelike structure. squa’mate’ (-māt’) adj.
- Squamate
adjective 1. provided or covered with squamae or scales; scaly.
- Squamation
noun 1. the state of being squamate. 2. the arrangement of the squamae or scales of an animal. noun 1. the condition of having or forming scales or squamae 2. the arrangement of scales in fishes or reptiles
- Squamiform
adjective 1. shaped like a scale. adjective 1. (biology) resembling a scale: squamiform cells