Transformation of other types of cells into squamous cells. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: skwā′mă-ti-zā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Transformation of other types of cells into squamous cells.
squamatization Transformation of other types of cells into squamous cells. Squamous cells are flat cells that look like fish scales; they make up most of the epidermis, the outer layer of the skin.