单词 | lanugo |
释义 | lanugo (once / 288276 pages) n WORD FAMILY lanugo USAGE EXAMPLESIn the beginning of life, there was you and your lanugo. Slate(Sep 24, 2014) Like ringed seals, newborn ribbon seals have a coat of lanugo and cannot survive submersion in icy water until after they’ve formed the blubber layer. Washington Times(Jul 11, 2014) The fine wool-like hair, or so-called lanugo, with which the human fœtus during the sixth month is thickly covered, offers a more curious case. Darwin, Charles, The Descent of Man and Selection in...(2011) n the fine downy hair covering a human fetus; normally shed during the ninth month of gestation Hyper down, pile fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs) |
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