villiform

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adjective

Having villi; having the shape of villi or small hairs.

OriginLatin villus →
Scrabble 17
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Meanings

adjectivevilliform (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyHaving villi; having the shape of villi or small hairs.

Origin

  1. Latinvillus“hair”
  2. Englishvilliform

Latin villus (“hair”) + -iform.

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APA

villiform. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/villiform

MLA

“villiform.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/villiform. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “villiform,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/villiform.

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