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pilosity

/paɪˈlɒs.ɪ.ti/

Traducción: Sustantivo que denota la cualidad o estado de estar cubierto de vello o pelo, o de ser velloso.

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noun

C2formalcommon/paɪˈlɒs.ɪ.ti/

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A noun referring to the quality or state of being hairy or covered with hair.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que denota la cualidad o estado de estar cubierto de vello o pelo, o de ser velloso.
  1. Hairiness C2 formal

    The state or quality of being covered with hair.

    • The pilosity of the leaf is a key characteristic for identifying this plant species.
    • In some mammals, pilosity increases during winter for insulation.
    • The scientist noted the unusual pilosity of the specimen under the microscope.

    🇪🇸pilosidad

    Sinónimos: downinessfuzzinesshairinesspubescence

    Antónimos: baldnesshairlessness