English Explanatory Dictionary

pili torti

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A condition of the skin appendage, characterized by short and brittle hairs that appear flattened and twisted when viewed through a microscope.

Word forms

pili torti

Etymology

Plural form of Latin pilus (“hair”) + tortus (“twisted”).

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