Villus
Word | VILLUS |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | vil lus |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Villus"
What do we mean by villus?
A minute projection arising from a mucous membrane, especially. noun
One of the numerous vascular projections of the small intestine. noun
One of the fingerlike projections of the chorion that contribute to the formation of the placenta in mammals. noun
A fine, hairlike epidermal outgrowth. noun
In anatomy: One of numerous minute vascular projections from the mucous membrane of the intestine, of a conical, cylindric, clubbed, or filiform shape, consisting essentially of a lacteal vessel as a central axis, with an arteriole and a veinlet, inclosed in a layer of epithelium, with the basement membrane and muscular tissue of the mucous membrane, and cellular or reticular tissue. noun
One of the little vascular tufts or processes of the shaggy chorion of an ovum or embryo, in later stages of development entering into the formation of the fetal part of the placenta. See cut under uterus, Some villiform part or process of various animals. See cut under hydranth. noun
In botany, one of the long, straight, and soft, hairs which sometimes cover the fruit, flowers, and other parts of plants. noun
One of the minute papillary processes on certain vascular membranes; a villosity. noun
Fine hairs on plants, resembling the pile of velvet. noun
A small projection from a mucous membrane, particularly those found in the intestines noun
A minute hairlike projection on mucous membrane noun
A small projection from a membrane, particularly those found in the mucous membranes of the intestines.
One of the fine soft hairs on fruits, flowers, and other parts of plants.
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