English noun: tomentum | |||
1. | tomentum (plant) filamentous hairlike growth on a plant | ||
Samples | Peach fuzz. | ||
Synonyms | fuzz, hair | ||
Broader (hypernym) | enation, plant process | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | beard, stinging hair | ||
2. | tomentum (body) a network of tiny blood vessels between the cerebral surface of the pia mater and the cerebral cortex | ||
Synonyms | tomentum cerebri | ||
Broader (hypernym) | capillary, capillary vessel | ||