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hirtellous

American  
[hur-tel-uhs] / hɜrˈtɛl əs /

adjective

  1. minutely hirsute.


Etymology

Origin of hirtellous

< Latin hirt ( us ) hairy + New Latin -ellus diminutive adj. suffix; see -ous

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