Villi

[vilai]

Definition

(n.) pl. of Villus.

(pl. ) of Villus

Edited by Carmella

Definition

n.pl. (anat.) fine small fibres covering certain membranes: (bot.) fine soft hairs on fruits flowers and other parts of plants:—sing. Vill′us.—adjs. Vill′iform having the form or appearance of villi; Vill′ōse Vill′ous covered with long soft hairs: formed of minute villi resembling the pile of velvet.—n. Villos′ity state of being villous.

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