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hirsutes

hirsutes is the plural of hirsute.

Meaning of hirsute

Noun

hirsute (plural hirsutes)

  1. (rare) Someone or something that is hirsute.
    • Virchow is mentioned as having described the “Russian hairy men” the “hirsutes,” who, although their bodies were covered with a thick growth of hair were nevertheless almost entirely devoid of teeth.1929 April, James D. Frankel, “Anomalies of the Fetal Ectoderm (Dr. Zimmerman, Vierteljarsschr. f. Zahnheilk. 44:419, No. 3, 1928)”, in The Journal of the American Dental Association, volume 16...

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Questions about hirsutes

What is hirsutes the plural of?
Hirsutes is the plural of hirsute.

Words near hirsutes in the dictionary

  1. hirsute
  2. hirsuteine
  3. hirsutely
  4. hirsutene
  5. hirsuteness
  6. hirsutes
  7. hirsutic
  8. hirsutic acid
  9. hirsutidin
  10. hirsuties
  11. hirsuties papillares coronae glandis

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