Definition of Villous. Meaning of Villous. Synonyms of Villous

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Definition of Villous

Villous
Villous Vil"lous, a. [L. villosus: cf. F. villeux. Cf. Velvet.] 1. Abounding in, or covered with, fine hairs, or a woolly substance; shaggy with soft hairs; nappy. 2. (Anat.) Furnished or clothed with villi.

Meaning of Villous from wikipedia

- function from the normal or ancestral condition. villosulous Minutely villous. villous Abounding in or covered with long, soft, straight hairs; shaggy with...
- colonic crypts, the latter conferring a diagnosis of a tubular and/or villous adenoma. Histopathology of high-grade dysplasia in a tubulovillous adenoma...
- lymphocytic infiltration with normal villous appearance; B1 describing partial villous atrophy; and B2 describing complete villous atrophy. The changes classically...
- and the villi can sometimes disappear. This deterioration is known as villous atrophy, and is often a feature of coeliac disease. Microvilli (shaggy...
- In anatomy, rugae (sg.: ruga) are a series of ridges produced by folding of the wall of an organ. In general, rugae are a biological feature found in many...
- Placental villous immaturity is chorionic villous development that is inappropriate for the gestational age. It is ****ociated with diabetes mellitus and...
- Splenic lymphoma with villous lymphocytes is a rare type of lymphoma that involves mature B cells. Older names include lymphoma simulating hairy cell...
- the least likely colon polyps to develop into colon cancer Tubulovillous Villous adenomas are commonly found in the rectal area and they are normally larger...
- symptom may be an increased mucus production especially those involving villous adenomas. Copious production of mucus causes loss of pot****ium that can...
- Chorionic villi are villi that sprout from the chorion to provide maximal contact area with maternal blood. They are an essential element in pregnancy...