villus

Significado de villus

n.

Vilosidades

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. Fine hairs on plants, resembling the pile of velvet.

n.

process generic term, outgrowth generic term, appendage generic term

Vogais: iu

Consoantes: vlls

Palavras Parecidas

vill, villa, villi, vielle, vail, veil, vell, vial, vila, vile.