Villous

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Villous \Vil"lous\, a. [L. villosus: cf. F. villeux. Cf.
     {Velvet}.]
     1. Abounding in, or covered with, fine hairs, or a woolly
        substance; shaggy with soft hairs; nappy.
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     2. (Anat.) Furnished or clothed with villi.
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