Meaning

2 senses
  1. Hairy, covered with soft long hair.

  2. Covered with villi.

    Giardia causes villous blunting.

Translations

3 languages

Origin

From Latin villus (“shaggy hair”).

From Latin villus (“shaggy hair”).

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Forms

more villous, most villous
Comparativemore villous Lesson
Superlativemost villous Lesson

regular

Word family

11 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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