villous in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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That leads to a truncating of the villi lining the small intestine (called villous atrophy).
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The synovium of the involved joint demonstrates villous hyperplasia, which imparts a wrinkled appearance on gross examination.
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Larger tubular adenomatous polyps have an increased risk of malignancy when larger because then they develop more villous components and may become sessile.
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An undifferentiated cytotrophoblastic stem cell will differentiate into a villous cytotrophoblast, which is what constitutes primary chorionic villi, and will eventually coalesce into villous syncytiotrophoblast.
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The villous atrophy seen on biopsy may also be due to unrelated causes, such as tropical sprue, giardiasis and radiation enteritis.
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