| 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: | skin epidermis development |
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| Synonyms: | |
| Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the skin epidermis over time, from its formation to the mature structure. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0098773] QuickGO AmiGO |