capillaceous
[ kap-uh-ley-shuhs ]
Origin of capillaceous
1Words Nearby capillaceous
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How to use capillaceous in a sentence
capillaceous, Capillary, hair-like in shape; as fine as hair or slender bristles.
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British Dictionary definitions for capillaceous
capillaceous
/ (ˌkæpɪˈleɪʃəs) /
adjective
having numerous filaments resembling hairs or threads
resembling a hair; capillary
Origin of capillaceous
1C18: from Latin capillāceus hairy, from capillus hair
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