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villous

villous adjective: hairy, covered with soft long hair.

Adjective

villous (comparative more villous, superlative most villous)

  1. Hairy, covered with soft long hair.
  2. Covered with villi.
    • Giardia causes villous blunting.

villous meaning in Tamil

villous in Tamil

துய்யிழைகளாலான

Forms of villous

comparativemore villous
superlativemost villous
alternative formvillose

Origin of villous

From Latin villus (“shaggy hair”).

Words formed from villous

Phrases with villous

Questions about villous

What does villous mean?
Villous means hairy, covered with soft long hair.
What is villous in Tamil?
Villous in Tamil is துய்யிழைகளாலான. See Villous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is villous?
Villous is an adjective.

Words near villous in the dictionary

  1. villosulous
  2. villota
  3. villotas
  4. villotta
  5. villottas
  6. villous
  7. villous lipfern
  8. villous lipferns
  9. villously
  10. vills
  11. villus

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Adapted from Wiktionary: villous (page history and authors); villous (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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