Definition of Microvillous

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Microvillous

microvariability
microvariation
microvariations
microvaristor
microvaristors
microvascular
microvascular anastomosis
microvasculature
microvegetation
microvesicle
microvesicles
microvessel
microvessels
microvillar
microvilli
microvillous (current term)
microvillus
microviridin
microvirus
microviscosity
microvoid
microvolt
microvolts
microvolume
microwatt
microwatts
microwavable
microwave
microwave-radiation
microwave bomb

Literary usage of Microvillous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Environmental Issues in Primary Careedited by Barbara S. Murdock edited by Barbara S. Murdock (1994)
"Giardia mechanically damage the lining of the small intestine. Where they detach, they leave round marks in the microvillous border. ..."

2. Acute Perinatal Asphyxia in Term Infants: Report of the Workshopedited by Linda L. Wright, Gerald B. Merenstein, Deborah Hirtz edited by Linda L. Wright, Gerald B. Merenstein, Deborah Hirtz (1997)
"Additionally, the microvillous surface increases until about 36 weeks gestation with microvillous surface area actually being reduced in the last 4 weeks of ..."

3. Diarrhea and Malnutrition: Interactions, Mechanisms, and Interventions by Lincoln C. Chen, Nevin S. Scrimshaw (1983)
"... a continuous supply of differentiating cells that migrate toward the villus tip, where they specialize for absorption by developing microvillous brush ..."

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