Definitions from Wiktionary (scute)
▸ noun: (zoology) A horny, chitinous, or bony external plate or scale, as on the shell of a turtle or the skin of crocodiles.
▸ noun: (genetics) A proneural gene, often associated with achaete, that is required for the formation of many larval and adult sense organs
▸ noun: (obsolete) A small shield.
▸ noun: (historical) An old French gold coin.
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▸ noun: (zoology) A horny, chitinous, or bony external plate or scale, as on the shell of a turtle or the skin of crocodiles.
▸ noun: (genetics) A proneural gene, often associated with achaete, that is required for the formation of many larval and adult sense organs
▸ noun: (obsolete) A small shield.
▸ noun: (historical) An old French gold coin.
Similar:
scutum,
scutellation,
shell,
postscutellum,
scutation,
mesoscutum,
scuttler,
scutellerid,
squamation,
scutigerid,
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Types:
turtle scute,
crocodile scute,
armadillo scute,
pangolin scute,
iguanscute,
alligator scute,
tortoise scute,
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