trichogenous
adjective
tri·chog·e·nous
trə̇ˈkäjənəs
variants
or less commonly trichogenic
¦trikə¦jenik
: producing hair
especially
: being one of the hypodermal cells of insects and other arthropods that produce the chitinous hairs or spinules on the surface of the body and limbs
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“Trichogenous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trichogenous. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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