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squamocolumnar

squamocolumnar adjective: of or pertaining to a junction between stratified squamous epithelium and columnar epithelium.

Adjective

squamocolumnar (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to a junction between stratified squamous epithelium and columnar epithelium

Origin of squamocolumnar

From squamo- + columnar.

Questions about squamocolumnar

What does squamocolumnar mean?
Squamocolumnar means of or pertaining to a junction between stratified squamous epithelium and columnar epithelium.
What part of speech is squamocolumnar?
Squamocolumnar is an adjective.

Words near squamocolumnar in the dictionary

  1. squammy
  2. squamo-
  3. squamoadenocarcinoma
  4. squamoadenocarcinomas
  5. squamocellular
  6. squamocolumnar
  7. squamodisc
  8. squamodiscs
  9. squamoid
  10. squamoproliferative
  11. squamosal

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