Pilosity

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state of being pilose or pilous; hairiness.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The quality or state of being pilose; hairiness.
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  • noun. The quality or state of being pilose.
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  • noun. the quality of having hair
    • Word Usage
    "For the cause rendered, that “the hairs about the eyelids are for the safeguard of the sight,” doth not impugn the cause rendered, that “pilosity is incident to orifices of moisture — muscosi fontes, &c.”"
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    appearance  visual aspect  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    hirsuteness  hirsutism  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hairiness  
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