villus 的定义
plural vil·li [vil-ahy]. /ˈvɪl aɪ/.
- Anatomy, Zoology. one of the minute, wormlike processes on certain membranes, especially on the mucous membrane of the small intestine, where they serve in absorbing nutriment.
- Botany. one of the long, soft, straight hairs covering the fruit, flowers, and other parts of certain plants.
villus 近义词
等同于 small intestine
等同于 hair
更多villus例句
- Villi: soft hairs or papillate processes: plural of villus, q.v.
- Collectively, these structures are called the villi (singular villus).
- Villus: a short, hair-like or papillate process on the surface of certain absorbent and sensory organs.