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1. n. any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal Source: wordnet
2. n. hairlike structure especially on the surface of a cell or microorganism Source: wordnet
3. n any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal n hairlike structure especially on the surface of a cell or microorganism Source: ecdict

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cell characteristically cylindrical epidermis filaments growing hairlike mammal microorganism structure surface

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