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Definition noun Very fine, non-pigmented hair that covers most of the body of human and other mammals Supplement The vellus... Read More

What is Lanugo? Lanugo is the delicate and downy hair that covers a fetus within the uterus (womb). It is very fine hair.... Read More

Definition noun The mature type of hair characterized by being pigmented, thicker, and with a larger diameter than the... Read More

Integumentary System Definition The integumentary system is the outermost layer of the body. The animal body, in... Read More

Definition noun, plural: hypertrichoses An atypical hair growth in excess over the body Supplement Trichosis is an archaic... Read More