piliferous Antonyms
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Meaning of piliferous
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piliferous (a.)
Bearing a single slender bristle, or hair.
Beset with hairs.
piliferous Sentence Examples
- The piliferous region of the tongue is responsible for detecting spicy flavors.
- The piliferous layer of the epidermis contains hair follicles and sweat glands.
- In certain animals, the piliferous layer is absent, resulting in hairlessness.
- The piliferous cells of the colon absorb water and electrolytes from the intestinal contents.
- The piliferous canals of the hair follicle connect the hair shaft to the surface of the skin.
- The piliferous layer of the scalp is prone to the development of acne and dandruff.
- The piliferous papillary ridges in fingerprints contribute to their uniqueness.
- The piliferous ducts of the mammary glands transport breast milk to the nipple.
- The piliferous zone of the retina contains photoreceptor cells that are sensitive to light.
- The piliferous regions of the mucosal layer of the digestive tract are rich in blood vessels and immune cells.
FAQs About the word piliferous
Bearing a single slender bristle, or hair., Beset with hairs.
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The piliferous region of the tongue is responsible for detecting spicy flavors.
The piliferous layer of the epidermis contains hair follicles and sweat glands.
In certain animals, the piliferous layer is absent, resulting in hairlessness.
The piliferous cells of the colon absorb water and electrolytes from the intestinal contents.
