pilary


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Related to pilary: Pilates, pillory, pilary canal, pilloried
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Adj. 1. pilary - covered with hairs especially fine soft ones
biological science, biology - the science that studies living organisms
haired, hairy, hirsute - having or covered with hair; "Jacob was a hairy man"; "a hairy caterpillar"
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A sebaceous gland exits into the pilary canal of each hair follicle, and the hair is already bathed in sebum before it reaches the skin surface.
Fatty acid ethyl esters in hair as markers of alcohol consumption. Segmental hair analysis of alcoholics, social drinkers, and teetotalers