puberulent
[ pyoo-ber-yuh-luh nt, -ber-uh- ]
/ pyuˈbɛr yə lənt, -ˈbɛr ə- /
adjective Botany, Zoology.
minutely pubescent.
Also
pu·ber·u·lous
[pyoo-ber-yuh-luh s, -ber-uh-] /pyuˈbɛr yə ləs, -ˈbɛr ə-/.
Words nearby puberulent
pubarche,
pube,
puberal,
pubertal,
puberty,
puberulent,
pubes,
pubescence,
pubescent,
pubic,
pubic angle
Example sentences from the Web for puberulent
Puberulent, covered with fine and short or almost imperceptible down.
The Elements of Botany |Asa Gray
British Dictionary definitions for puberulent
puberulent
/ (pjʊˈbɛrjʊlənt) /
adjective
biology
covered with very fine down; finely pubescent
Word Origin for puberulent
C19: from Latin
pūber