Meaning of GLABROUS
Pronunciation: | | 'gleybrus
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [adj] (biology) having no hair or similar growth; smooth; "glabrous stems"; "glabrous leaves"; "a glabrous scalp" |
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| Synonyms: | | hairless |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Gla"brous\, a. [L. glaber; cf. Gr. ? hollow, smooth, ?
to hollow.]
Smooth; having a surface without hairs or any unevenness.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Without hairs. |
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | acomous, bald, bald-headed, beardless, clean-shaven, depilous, downy, even, flat, glabrate, glabrescent, hairless, leiotrichous, level, plane, regular, shaven, smooth, smooth-faced, smooth-shaven, smooth-textured, suave, tonsured, unbroken, uniform, unrough, unroughened, unruffled |
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