villous
1Villous — 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. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) Furnished or clothed with villi. [1913 Webster] …
2villous — [vil′ōs΄vil′əs] adj. [ME < L villosus] of, having the nature of, or covered with villi: also villose [vil′ōs΄] …
3villous — adjective Etymology: Middle English, fibrous, from Latin villosus hairy, shaggy, from villus Date: 14th century 1. covered or furnished with villi < a villous adenoma > 2. having soft long hairs < leaves villous underneath > compare pubescent …
4villous — villus ► NOUN (pl. villi) Anatomy ▪ any of numerous minute elongated projections set closely together on a surface, especially in the absorbent lining of the small intestine. DERIVATIVES villous adjective. ORIGIN Latin, shaggy hair …
5Villous adenoma — is a type of polyp that grows in the colon and other places in the gastrointestinal tract and sometimes in other parts of the body. These adenomas may become malignant (cancerous). External links * [http://www.cancer.gov/Templates/db… …
6villous tenosynovitis — chronic infection of tendon sheaths and bursae, with proliferation of villous projections from the surface of the membranes …
7villous fig — gauruotasis fikusas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Šilkmedinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Ficus villosa), paplitęs Azijos atogrąžose. atitikmenys: lot. Ficus villosa angl. villous fig šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių kalbos komisijos 2013… …
8villous cherry — veltininė vyšnia statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Daugiametis, kaulavaisinis erškėtinių (Rosaceae) šeimos sodo augalas. Lietuvoje auginamos sodininkų mėgėjų atrinktos formos, besiskiriančios uogų dydžiu ir atsparumu ligoms. Iš vaisių… …
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9villous — villously, adv. /vil euhs/, adj. 1. covered with or of the nature of villi. 2. having villiform processes. 3. Bot. pubescent with long and soft hairs that are not interwoven. [1350 1400; ME; see VILLOSE, OUS] * * * …
10villous — adjective a) hairy, covered with soft long hair b) Covered with villi See Also: villosity, villus, microvillus …
