Associations to the word «Lanugo»

Wiktionary

LANUGO, noun. Soft down or fine hair, specifically that covering the human foetus or a tumorous area

Dictionary definition

LANUGO, noun. The fine downy hair covering a human fetus; normally shed during the ninth month of gestation.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope