What does pilosity mean?
Definitions for pilosity
-ˈlɒs ɪ tipi·los·i·ty
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Princeton's WordNet
hairiness, pilositynoun
the quality of having hair
Wiktionary
pilositynoun
The quality or state of being pilose.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Pilositynoun
Hairiness.
Etymology: from pilosus, Lat.
At the years of puberty, all effects of heat do then come on, as pilosity, more roughness in the skin. Francis Bacon.
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Pilosity refers to the state or condition of being covered with hair or bristles; hairiness. It is often used in scientific or zoological contexts to describe the hairy aspect of certain animals and insects.
Webster Dictionary
Pilositynoun
the quality or state of being pilose; hairiness
Etymology: [Cf. F. pilosit.]
Entomology
Pilosity
a covering of fine, long hair.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pilosity in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pilosity in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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