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glabrous

[gley-bruhs] / ˈgleɪ brəs /




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They are found in both glabrous and hairy skin.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

Try applying the samples on both the glabrous skin of the lips and the hairy skin of the forearm.

From Scientific American Feb. 4, 2015

Named after Angelo Ruffini, the Ruffini ending is a class of slowly adapting mechanoreceptor thought to exist only in the glabrous dermis and subcutaneous tissue of humans.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2015

The face, after all, includes another glabrous surface of the body, so cooling it with water might help stave off exhaustion.

From Slate Sep. 7, 2012

Caudex much branched; pod glabrous, acuminate or acute, twisted, beaked with a longer distinct style.

From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Asa Gray




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