Meaning Of The Word Lanugo

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lanugo in American English
a soft, downy growth
noun: a coat of delicate, downy hairs, esp. that with which the human fetus or a newborn infant is covered

lanugo in British English
noun: a layer of fine hairs, esp the covering of the human fetus before birth

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