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Meaning of VILLOUS

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Vil"lous\, a. [L. villosus: cf. F. villeux. Cf.
{Velvet}.]
1. Abounding in, or covered with, fine hairs, or a woolly
   substance; shaggy with soft hairs; nappy.
2. (Anat.) Furnished or clothed with villi.
 
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 Definition: Pubescent; shaggy; covered with fine long hairs, but the hairs not matted.
 

 

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