Definitions for lanuginose

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lanuginose la·nu·gi·nose

Spelling: [luh-noo-juh-nohs, -nyoo-]

IPA: /ləˈnu dʒəˌnoʊs, -ˈnyu-/

Lanuginose is a 10 letter English word.

You can make 793 anagrams from letters in lanuginose (aegilnnosu).

Definitions for lanuginose

adjective

1. covered with lanugo, or soft, downy hairs.
2. of the nature of down; downy.

Origin of lanuginose

1685-95; Latin lānūginōsus downy, woolly, equivalent to lānūgin- (stem of lānūgō; see lanugo) + -ōsus -ose¹

Examples for lanuginose

lanuginose -us: with long, curled hair dispersed over the surface: see crinitus.