piliform Sentence Examples
- The piliform papillae on the tongue are responsible for detecting tactile sensations.
- The piliform teeth in the mouth of certain fishes are used for grasping and holding prey.
- The piliform scales on the body of some reptiles provide protection from environmental damage.
- The piliform setae on the legs of insects allow them to adhere to various surfaces.
- The piliform hairs on the face of certain mammals help them to sense their surroundings.
- The piliform filaments on the gills of aquatic creatures assist in capturing oxygen from the water.
- The piliform structures on the leaves of certain plants deter herbivores from feeding on them.
- The piliform trichomes on the stems of some flowers attract pollinators.
- The piliform projections on the surface of some bacteria facilitate adhesion to host cells.
- The piliform membrane on the inside of the stomach protects it from corrosive gastric juices.
piliform Meaning
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piliform (a.)
Resembling hairs or down.
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Resembling hairs or down.
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The piliform papillae on the tongue are responsible for detecting tactile sensations.
The piliform teeth in the mouth of certain fishes are used for grasping and holding prey.
The piliform scales on the body of some reptiles provide protection from environmental damage.
The piliform setae on the legs of insects allow them to adhere to various surfaces.
