glabrous
gla·brous
adj \ˈglā-brəs\Definition of GLABROUS
: smooth; especially : having a surface without hairs or projections <glabrous skin> <glabrous leaves>
Origin of GLABROUS
Latin glabr-, glaber smooth, bald — more at glad
First Known Use: 1640
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