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Lanugo
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lanugo
(from the article `hair`) Human beings have several different types of hairs. The first to develop is the lanugo, a layer of downy, slender hairs that begin growing in the ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/15
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Lanugo
Fine, downy hair growing on the skin of a fetus at approximately 26 weeks of gestation. This hair protects the fetus's skin while in the uterus that begins to shed during the ninth month of gestation and disappears a few days after birth. Found op http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/L/1
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lanugo
Type: Term Pronunciation: lă-nū′gō Definitions: 1. fine, soft, lightly pigmented fetal hair with minute shafts and large papillae; it appears at the end of the twelfth week and helps to hold the vernix caseosa on the skin. Synonyms: downy hair, primary hair, lanugo hair Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=47947
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lanugo
Latin lana = wool, hence, the fine downy hair on the skin of the foetus, or cheeks. Found op http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/glossary.cgi?
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lanugo
(lau-noo;go) Short, silky fetal hair, which may be present for a short time on a premature infant. Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml
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lanugo
(lau-noo;go) Short, silky fetal hair, which may be present for a short time on a premature infant. Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml
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Lanugo
Fine long unpigmented hairs covering the fetus that usually disappears one month after birth. Found op http://savingmyhair.com/component/content/article/28.html
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lanugo
1) Down 2) Pile 3) The fine downy hair covering a human fetus Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/lanugo/1
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