ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Scutulum

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Scutulum is a noun meaning A yellow perifollicular saucer- or cup-shaped crust with a cheesy odour, composed of dense mats of mycelia and epithelial debris, often occurring on the scalp and characteristic of favus.

Meaning

A yellow perifollicular saucer- or cup-shaped crust with a cheesy odour, composed of dense mats of mycelia and epithelial debris, often occurring on the scalp and characteristic of favus.

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Related dictionary entries include scutellum, pellicle, scaphocerite, pseudoscutum, scyphus, squamule.

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What does scutulum mean?

Scutulum means A yellow perifollicular saucer- or cup-shaped crust with a cheesy odour, composed of dense mats of mycelia and epithelial debris, often occurring on the scalp and characteristic of favus.

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