villous
vil·lous
adj \ˈvi-ləs\Definition of VILLOUS
1
: covered or furnished with villi <a villous adenoma>
2
: having soft long hairs <leaves villous underneath> — compare pubescent
Origin of VILLOUS
Middle English, fibrous, from Latin villosus hairy, shaggy, from villus
First Known Use: 14th century
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