noun
- the state or quality of being woolly, downy, or covered with soft hair or fine fibers
Usage: formal; technical
Examples
- The lanosity of the peach skin gives it a soft, fuzzy texture.
- Botanists noted the lanosity of the plant's leaves under the microscope.
- The fabric's lanosity made it warm and comfortable to wear.
- The caterpillar's lanosity provided protection from predators.
- Dermatologists studied the lanosity of human skin in different regions of the body.