scale

small rigid plate that grows out of an animal's skin
Class type of: seta Q188488
scale
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Facts

4 properties
🏷️ Also known as
en scales en scale en Animal Scales en Animal Scale ar حراشف ar حرشف ar حرشفة ar حرشفيات cs šupina da Skæl de Fischschuppe de Schuppe es escama es escamas fa پولک (کالبدشناسی) fi suomu fi suomut fr ecaille fr écaille he קשקש
🔖 Identifiers · 20
AccessScience ID
604100
Europeana Fashion Vocabulary ID
11080
Freebase ID
/m/0b41x
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
escata-4
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0104289, 0229852
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4685421
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
cheshuia-9a1f67
MeSH descriptor ID
D000075342
MeSH tree code
A13.079, A17.100
Museum-digital tag ID
44740
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OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
1505745
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3935453
Spanish Cultural Heritage thesauri ID
materias/1029628
UMLS CUI
C4505294
Vikidia article ID
fr:Écaille
WikiKids ID
Schub
YSO ID
21570

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Summary

scale is a type of seta[1].

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Influence

Things named for scale include lepidocrocite[7], a mineral species[8] and Uroko House & Observation Gallery[9], an ijinkan[10], in Japan[11], founded in 1905[12].

Why It Matters

Entities named for scale include lepidocrocite[7], a mineral species[8] and Uroko House & Observation Gallery[9], an ijinkan[10], in Japan[11], founded in 1905[12].

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  1. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → seta
    On focus list of Wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017) → 4685421
    Subclass of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|9 */ YSO ID: 21570, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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