English Explanatory Dictionary

villous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Hairy, covered with soft long hair.
  2. Covered with villi.

Word forms

villous more villous most villous villose

Etymology

From Latin villus (“shaggy hair”).

Related words

villosity villus microvillus

Derived words

villous lipfern
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