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Noun
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hairs, plural;
  1. Any of the fine threadlike strands growing from the skin of humans, mammals, and some other animals

  2. A similar strand growing from the epidermis of a plant, or forming part of a living cell

  3. A very small quantity or extent
    • - his magic takes him a hair above the competition
  4. Such strands collectively, esp. those growing on a person's head
    • - a woman with shoulder-length fair hair
    • - a hair salon
  5. The styling or dressing of a person's hair
    • - hair and makeup by Terry

  1. 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; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells"
  2. hair's-breadth: a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker"
  3. filamentous hairlike growth on a plant; "peach fuzz"
  4. any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal; "there is a hair in my soup"
  5. haircloth: cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments
  6. a filamentous projection or process on an organism
  7. Hair is a filamentous biomaterial, that grows from follicles found in the dermis. The human body, apart from its glabrous skin, is covered in follicles which produce thick terminal and fine vellus hair. ...
  8. Ha'ir (lit The City) is a weekly local newspaper published in Tel Aviv, Israel. The tabloid-sized newspaper was first published in October 1980. Since April 2005 when there was a major shakeup in the business structure of newspaper's publisher, Schocken Group, it has been distributed for free.
  9. The following is a list of episodes from the American animated series Rugrats. The show first aired on Sunday August 11, 1991. The first three seasons aired between 1991-1995. The series returned with comeback specials in December 1996 and May 1997. ...
  10. Hair is a 1979 American film adaptation of the 1968 Broadway musical of the same name about a Vietnam war draftee who meets and befriends a tribe of long-haired hippies on his way to the army induction center. ...
  11. The hairstyles adopted in the Christian tradition have been most varied, over history.
  12. Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical is a rock musical with a book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni and music by Galt MacDermot. A product of the hippie counter-culture and sexual revolution of the 1960s, several of its songs became anthems of the anti-Vietnam War peace movement. ...
  13. A pigmented keratinaceous growth that forms thin spires and grows out from a follicle on the human head; The collection or mass of such growths growing from the skin of humans and animals, and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part or the whole body; A slender outgrowth ...
  14. (HAIRS) glandular                                                  stellate                                      tubercular
  15. (HAIRS) splinters from the reed that usually occur from overuse. Normally clipped or singed when the basket is completed.
  16. (hairs) The genera Dennsteadtia, Pteridium, Lygodium, and Osmunda have hairy roots or rhizomes.
  17. The area of a coin that represents hair and may be an important aspect of the grade.
  18. A delicate unmodified setal structure arising directly from the cuticle. See also bristle, spine and trichobothrium.
  19. an outgrowth of the epidermis, usually elongate and consisting of one or more cells. Figs 14 & 15.
  20. A specialised epidermal product of the pilosebaceous structure. Terminal hair is found on the scalp and vellus hair on body surface (short, thin, light coloured). Structure of the hair bulb is illustrated.
  21. Thread-like epidermal outgrowth. (see glabrous, canescent, ciliate, prickle, puberulent, scabrous, scale, strigose, tomentose)
  22. The subject of this article is so extensive that there can be no attempt to ...
  23. There is hair on every part of body (except palms and soles), this helps maintain body temperature. Eye lashes filter out harmful particles. Hair grows from follicles that contain the lower shaft and root of the hair. ...
  24. A slender outgrowth of the epidermis, either composed of a single elongated cell or of a row of cells.