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Vellus hair

Vellus hair (/ˈvɛləs/ VELL-əs) is short, thin, light-colored, and barely noticeable hair that develops on most of a human's body during childhood. Exceptions include the lips, the back of the ear, the palm of the hand, the sole of the foot, some external genital areas, the navel, and scar tissue. The density of hair – the number of hair follicles per…

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HairChildhoodLipsEarHand
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Vellus hair

Nodes41
Edges40
Triples24
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.04878
Components1

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Vellus hair

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related to Overgrowth · 12
Vellus hair → An, Anorexia, Cushing's, Diagnosed, Eruptive, EVHC, Frontal, Hormonal, It, The, Trichostasis, Vellus
related to Function · 5
Vellus hair → More, The, This, Vellus, While
related to Development · 4
Vellus hair → At, In, The, Vellus
related to Undergrowth · 2
Vellus hair → Perioral, The
located in · 1
Vellus hair → a keratinous sheath.Frontal fibrosing alopecia

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hair vellus terminal lanugo body strand skin usually women growth sweat external develops less puberty area areas person children much

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Vellus hairlocated ina keratinous sheath.Frontal fibrosing alopecia0.90text
Vellus hairrelated to DevelopmentVellus0.60section
Vellus hairrelated to DevelopmentThe0.60section
Vellus hairrelated to DevelopmentAt0.60section
Vellus hairrelated to DevelopmentIn0.60section
Vellus hairrelated to FunctionVellus0.60section
Vellus hairrelated to FunctionThis0.60section
Vellus hairrelated to FunctionWhile0.60section
Vellus hairrelated to FunctionThe0.60section
Vellus hairrelated to FunctionMore0.60section
Vellus hairrelated to OvergrowthThe0.60section
Vellus hairrelated to OvergrowthAn0.60section

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