1. Any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal
   - hair 
2. Hairlike structure especially on the surface of a cell or microorganism

See also: pilar

Type of: filament, filum, hair

Part of: mammal, mammalian, microorganism, micro-organism

Encyclopedia: Pilus

• Brigit Nilsson
• Brihaspati
• brill
• brilliance
• brilliancy
• brilliant
• brilliant pebble
• brilliantine
• brilliantly
• brim
• brim over
• brimful
• brimfull
• brimless
• brimming
• brimstone
• brinded
• Brindisi
• brindle
• brindled
• brine
• brine shrimp
• brine-cured
• Brinell number
• bring