Definition of villus

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Villus (n.) One of the minute papillary processes on certain vascular membranes; a villosity; as, villi cover the lining of the small intestines of many animals and serve to increase the absorbing surface..

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Villus :: Villus (n.) Fine hairs on plants, resembling the pile of velvet..
Villi :: Villi (n.) pl. of Villus.
Villus :: Villus (n.) One of the minute papillary processes on certain vascular membranes; a villosity; as, villi cover the lining of the small intestines of many animals and serve to increase the absorbing surface..
Villosity :: Villosity (n.) A villus.
Pulvillus :: Pulvillus (n.) One of the minute cushions on the feet of certain insects.
Pulvinulus :: Pulvinulus (n.) Same as Pulvillus.
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