Translations for villi in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

villus <pl villi> [Brit ˈvɪləs, Am ˈvɪləs] N

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villosités intestinales

intestinal villi

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They often surround the cytotrophoblasts, reminiscent of their normal anatomical relationship in chorionic villi. en.wikipedia.org

Eventually, the syncytiotrophoblasts come into contact with maternal blood and form chorionic villi. en.wikipedia.org

They arise from the arachnoid cap cells of the arachnoid villi in the meninges. en.wikipedia.org

Coronavirus infection of the intestinal villi makes the cells more susceptible to parvovirus infection. en.wikipedia.org

Expected contents include the embryo or fetus as well as the decidua, chorionic villi, amniotic fluid, amniotic membrane and other tissue. en.wikipedia.org

The development and maturation of chorionic villi is essential for normal fetal development. en.wikipedia.org

After circulating through the capillaries of the villi, the blood is returned to the embryo by the umbilical veins. en.wikipedia.org

Villus capillaries collect amino acids and simple sugars taken up by the villi into the blood stream. en.wikipedia.org

Findings include blunting of villi, hyperplasia of crypts and an increased number of lymphocytes in the lamina propria. en.wikipedia.org

Villi increase the internal surface area of the intestinal walls. en.wikipedia.org

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