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scutulum

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Main Entry: scu·tu·lum
Pronunciation: 'skü-ch&-l&m
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural scu·tu·la /-l&/
: one of the yellow cup-shaped crusts occurring over hair follicles in favus
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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scutulum scu·tu·lum (sky&oomacr;'chə-ləm)
n. pl. scu·tu·la (-lə)
The characteristic lesion of favus, appearing as a yellow saucer-shaped crust made up of hyphae and spores.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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