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Definition of Lanugo

1. Noun. The fine downy hair covering a human fetus; normally shed during the ninth month of gestation.

Definition of Lanugo

1. n. The soft woolly hair which covers most parts of the mammal fetus, and in man is shed before or soon after birth.

Definition of Lanugo

1. fine, soft hair [n -GOS]

Medical Definition of Lanugo

1. The soft woolly hair which covers most parts of the mammal foetus, and in man is shed before or soon after birth. See: Lanuginose. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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