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extravillous

extravillous adjective: outside of the villi.

Adjective

extravillous (not comparable)

  1. Outside of the villi

Origin of extravillous

From extra- + villous.

Questions about extravillous

What does extravillous mean?
Extravillous means outside of the villi.
What part of speech is extravillous?
Extravillous is an adjective.

Words near extravillous in the dictionary

  1. extravertly
  2. extraverts
  3. extravesical
  4. extravesicular
  5. extravestibular
  6. extravillous
  7. extraviolet
  8. extraviral
  9. extravirologic
  10. extravirological
  11. extravisceral

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