lanugo

• Término médico para el vello fino y suave que cubre al feto humano y que normalmente se desprende hacia el noveno mes de embarazo.

A medical term for the fine, downy hair that covers a human fetus and is usually shed during the ninth month of gestation.

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   The fine, soft, downy hair that covers the body of a human fetus, typically shed before birth.

   Lanugo fetal

   • Lanugo is usually shed during the ninth month of pregnancy.
   • The ultrasound showed the presence of lanugo on the fetus.
   • Premature babies may still have lanugo on their skin at birth.