Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Villus.
Villus - as a noun
A minute hairlike projection on mucous membrane
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
appendage15outgrowth16process11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Each individual villus is covered in tiny microvilli."
"Under the microscope, you can observe the villus structure of the small intestine."
"The villus is the main site of nutrient absorption in the small intestine."
"The damaged villus showed signs of inflammation."
"Each villus contains a central lacteal for fat absorption."
Word Game Points
Is VILLUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, villus is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
VILLUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is VILLUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, villus is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordVILLUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is VILLUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, villus is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordVILLUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
