villus

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Synonyms: villous, villas, illus, vellus, vills, villu

Antonyms: villous, villas, illus, vellus, vills, villu

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biology}} A small [[projection]] from a [[membrane]], particularly those found in the [[mucous]] membranes of the [[intestine]]s.
2. {{lb|en|botany}} One of the fine soft hairs on fruits, flowers, and other parts of plants.

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