Complete Definition of "villus"

English

Etymology
L. loanword.

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪl�s|-ɪl�s

Noun
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  1. biology a small projection from a mucous membrane, particularly those found in the intestines

Translations
Finnish: nukkalisäke

Related terms
villous
microvillus

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