lanuginose
1Lanuginose — La*nu gi*nose , Lanuginous La*nu gi*nous, a. [L. lanuginosus, fr. lanugo, ginis, woolly substance, down, fr. lana wool: cf. F. lanugineux.] Covered with down, or fine soft hair; downy. [1913 Webster] …
2lanuginose — lanuginousness, n. /leuh nooh jeuh nohs , nyooh /, adj. 1. covered with lanugo, or soft, downy hairs. 2. of the nature of down; downy. Also, lanuginous /leuh nooh jeuh neuhs, nyooh /. [1685 95; < L lanuginosus downy, woolly, equiv. to lanugin (s …
3lanuginose — a. See lanuginous …
4lanuginose — la·nu·gi·nose …
5lanuginose — la•nu•gi•nose [[t]ləˈnu dʒəˌnoʊs, ˈnyu [/t]] also la•nu•gi•nous [[t] nəs[/t]] adj. of the nature of down; downy • Etymology: 1685–95; < L lānūginōsus=lānūgin , s. of lānūgō (see lanugo) + ōsus ose I …
6lanuginose — /ləˈnudʒənoʊs/ (say luh noohjuhnohs), / ˈnju / (say nyooh ) adjective 1. covered with lanugo, or soft, downy hairs. 2. of the nature of down; downy. Also, lanuginous. {Latin lānūginōsus woolly} …
7lanuginose — adjective see lanuginous …
8Lanuginous — Lanuginose La*nu gi*nose , Lanuginous La*nu gi*nous, a. [L. lanuginosus, fr. lanugo, ginis, woolly substance, down, fr. lana wool: cf. F. lanugineux.] Covered with down, or fine soft hair; downy. [1913 Webster] …
9stella — {{hw}}{{stella}}{{/hw}}s. f. 1 Corpo celeste splendente di luce propria, come il sole: stella nana, gigante | Stella cadente, filante, meteora | Stella polare, la stella dell Orsa Minore, situata allo zenit del Polo Nord. 2 (est., gener.)… …
10Lanugo — La*nu go, n. [See {Lanuginose}.] (Anat.) The soft woolly hair which covers most parts of the mammal fetus, and in man is shed before or soon after birth. [1913 Webster] …
