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villous

/ˈvɪləs/

Translations

villousadjective

more villous

Comp.

most villous

Super.

/ˈvɪləs/

The villous surface of the plant helps it retain moisture.

Ворсистая поверхность растения помогает ему удерживать влагу.

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villousadjective

Covered with or resembling fine, soft hair or down.

The plant's leaves were villous, giving them a soft, fuzzy texture.

Having a surface covered with villi, which are small, finger-like projections.

The villous lining of the small intestine increases the surface area for absorption.