Definition of glabrous in English:

glabrous

adjective ˈɡleɪbrəsˈɡleɪbrəs

technical

(chiefly of the skin or a leaf) free from hair or down; smooth.
〈技〉（主要指皮肤或树叶）无（绒）毛的；光滑的
Example sentencesExamples
- The essential oil from glabrous leaves consists mostly of a blend of several sesquiterpenes, of which germacrene-D and beta-caryophyllene are the major components.
- Fruits of this species are glabrous achenes, with sepals modified into plumose bristles and are frequently wind-dispersed.
- There are two types of human skin - glabrous (without hair) and hair-bearing.
- The regions of glabrous skin that have these epidermal ridges are especially richly supplied with cutaneous sensory nerves.
- It was also noticed that many areas of the labellum surface, especially the median region, are glabrous and smooth.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin glaber, glabr- 'hairless, smooth' + -ous.

Definition of glabrous in US English:

glabrous

adjectiveˈɡlābrəsˈɡleɪbrəs

technical

(chiefly of the skin or a leaf) free from hair or down; smooth.
〈技〉（主要指皮肤或树叶）无（绒）毛的；光滑的
Example sentencesExamples
- The essential oil from glabrous leaves consists mostly of a blend of several sesquiterpenes, of which germacrene-D and beta-caryophyllene are the major components.
- Fruits of this species are glabrous achenes, with sepals modified into plumose bristles and are frequently wind-dispersed.
- There are two types of human skin - glabrous (without hair) and hair-bearing.
- It was also noticed that many areas of the labellum surface, especially the median region, are glabrous and smooth.
- The regions of glabrous skin that have these epidermal ridges are especially richly supplied with cutaneous sensory nerves.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin glaber, glabr- ‘hairless, smooth’ + -ous.

词汇	glabrous
释义	Definition of glabrous in English: glabrous adjective ˈɡleɪbrəsˈɡleɪbrəs technical (chiefly of the skin or a leaf) free from hair or down; smooth. 〈技〉（主要指皮肤或树叶）无（绒）毛的；光滑的 Example sentencesExamples The essential oil from glabrous leaves consists mostly of a blend of several sesquiterpenes, of which germacrene-D and beta-caryophyllene are the major components. Fruits of this species are glabrous achenes, with sepals modified into plumose bristles and are frequently wind-dispersed. There are two types of human skin - glabrous (without hair) and hair-bearing. The regions of glabrous skin that have these epidermal ridges are especially richly supplied with cutaneous sensory nerves. It was also noticed that many areas of the labellum surface, especially the median region, are glabrous and smooth. Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin glaber, glabr- 'hairless, smooth' + -ous. Definition of glabrous in US English: glabrous adjectiveˈɡlābrəsˈɡleɪbrəs technical (chiefly of the skin or a leaf) free from hair or down; smooth. 〈技〉（主要指皮肤或树叶）无（绒）毛的；光滑的 Example sentencesExamples The essential oil from glabrous leaves consists mostly of a blend of several sesquiterpenes, of which germacrene-D and beta-caryophyllene are the major components. Fruits of this species are glabrous achenes, with sepals modified into plumose bristles and are frequently wind-dispersed. There are two types of human skin - glabrous (without hair) and hair-bearing. It was also noticed that many areas of the labellum surface, especially the median region, are glabrous and smooth. The regions of glabrous skin that have these epidermal ridges are especially richly supplied with cutaneous sensory nerves. Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin glaber, glabr- ‘hairless, smooth’ + -ous.
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