capillus
[ kə-pĭl′əs ]
n. pl. ca•pil•li (-lī′)
A hair on the head.
Words nearby capillus
chelate,
chelating agent,
chelation,
cheli-,
chelicera,
capillus,
cheliferous,
cheliform,
cheliped,
chellean,
chellup
Example sentences from the Web for capillus
The Grete Herball, on the other hand, vouchsafes only the meagre information, Capillus veneris is an herbe so named!
Herbals, Their Origin and Evolution |Agnes ArberThis strange action is called "capillary," from the resemblance the minute tubes bear to a hair, the Latin of which is capillus.
Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 |Barkham Burroughs