a filamentous projection or process on an organism | the embedded part of a bodily structure such as a tooth, nail, or hair |
cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments | (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed |
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss | a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes |
any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal | the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation |
filamentous hairlike growth on a plant | the place where something begins, where it springs into being |
a very small distance or space | someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) |
| (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground |
| a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number |