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lanugo

[laˈnuɣ̞o]

Rhymes with u.go

noun lanugos

Pelo o vello corporal presente en los fetos hasta el 8 mes del embarazo. La presencia de lanugo en el recién nacido es una señal del parto prematuro.

In English

down soft hair of the face
lanugo soft down or fine hair

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@misc{lanugo_2026,
  title = {lanugo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/lanugo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}