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pilus

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Scrabble points
7
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10
Letters
5

Definition of pilus

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A hair.
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noun

  1. A hair.
  2. A hairlike appendage found on the cell surface of many bacteria.
  3. A bacterial protein that has several biochemical functions.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pilus (“hair”). Doublet of pile.

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