Pilus

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal

Framework senses

3 senses across 2 frameworks

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →

§1: hairlike structure especially on the surface of a cell or microorganism
§2: any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal
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