Synonyms & related words for capillaceous

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Words related to capillaceous

Explore words related to capillaceous — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include capillary, filament, piliform, hairlike, hair, filum, filamentary, piliferous. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does capillaceous come from?

The word capillaceous breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: capill, from Latin capillus (“hair”); and -aceous, from Latin -aceus (“of the nature of, resembling”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.