lissotrichous

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  1. Smooth-haired; liotrichous: said of animals having hair that is cylindrical, or circular in section, and hence straight and smooth.

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  1. from New Latin lissotrichus, from Greek λισσ, σ1ός, smooth, + θρίξ (τριχ-), hair.
 

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