| Pronunciation: | | lu'noogow
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the fine downy hair covering a human fetus; normally shed during the ninth month of gestation |
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LANUGO is a 6 letter word that starts with L. |
| | See Also: | | hair |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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.
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Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Fine, downy hair appearing on the skin of a fetus. |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Lanugo is the downy hair covering a fetus. |
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