Relating to or denoting a junction between layers of stratified squamous cells and columnar cells in epithelial tissue.
〔剖〕（上皮组织内）鳞状柱的
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The routine biopsy of a squamocolumnar junction of normal appearance should be discouraged because intestinal metaplasia not within the esophagus does not seem to have the same premalignant potential.
No more than 0.5 mL should be used, and the solution should not be applied to the cervix, vagina, or anal canal where the squamocolumnar junction is prone to dysplastic changes.
The squamocolumnar junction, an area of rapid cell turnover and squamous metaplasia, is the site of this oncogenic transformation.
Schatzki's ring is a web arising from the mucosa at the squamocolumnar mucosal junction.
We measured the distance from the squamocolumnar junction to the most proximal parietal cells identified.