AskDefine | Define pilose

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pilose adj : covered with hairs especially fine soft ones [syn: pilous, pilary]

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English

Etymology

From pilosus, from pilus.

Pronunciation

  • AHD: [pīlōs]

Adjective

pilose also pilous
  1. Covered with fine hair.

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