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‖ scutulum|ˈskjuːtjʊləm|
Pl. scutula.
[mod.L. use of L. scūtulum, dim. of scūtum shield.]
a. Path. A shield-shaped crust or disc developed in the skin-disease favus.
1888J. N. Hyde Dis. Skin (ed. 2) 598 The inferior surface of this disk or scutulum rests upon the scalp. 1899Allbutt's Syst. Med. VIII. 862 The characteristic lesion [of favus] is a small yellow-coloured disc or scutulum. Ibid. 863 In old scabs the scutula are lost.
b. Zool. A scutellum.
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