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pilosity

 

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Pilosity

Noun: The abundance or distribution of hair on a person or animal.

Example sentence: The young lion's pilosity was a clear indication that it was not fully grown.

Noun: The state or quality of having hair-like projections or structures.

Example sentence: The caterpillar's body pilosity increased as it grew, allowing it to blend seamlessly with its surroundings.

Noun: A specific characteristic relating to hair growth.

Example sentence: The genetic condition caused pilosity on the woman's face, resulting in excessive facial hair growth.

Noun: The amount or density of hair on a particular part of the body.

Example sentence: The man was self-conscious about his pilosity on his back and sought various hair removal methods.

Noun: The hairy covering found on a plant or an insect.

Example sentence: The leaf's pilosity protected it from excessive sunlight and helped to conserve moisture.

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