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Definition of Scaleback

1. n. Any one of numerous species of marine annelids of the family Polynoidæ, and allies, which have two rows of scales, or elytra, along the back. See Illust. under Chætopoda.

Definition of Scaleback

1. Noun. (zoology) Any member of numerous species of marine annelids with two rows of scales, or elytra, along the back. ¹

2. Noun. An operation by which something is scaled back or reduced. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Scaleback

1. Any one of numerous species of marine annelids of the family Polynoidae, and allies, which have two rows of scales, or elytra, along the back. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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