| Name: | scale |
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| Synonyms: | scales |
| Definition: | Dermal bone that is thin, flexible, and platelike, and that develops in overlapping skinfolds that cover the body and often the head of fish and the bases of the fins. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000277] |
| Name: | protruding |
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| Synonyms: | protruding, relational protruding quality |
| Definition: | A quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001598] |