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trichome, trichomic
1. A hair or other appendage of the epidermis or skin.
2. A colony of blue-green algae that grows end-to-end in a chainlike fashion.
3. An epidermal hair structure on a plant.
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trichome dermatitis
Dermatitis in humans produced by irritation by spicules, hairs, and scales of the epidermis of plants.
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trichome (s) (noun), trichomes (pl)
A tuft of long, often yellow or golden hairs associated with glandular areas on the body surfaces of many myrmecophilous beetles: The trichomes are believed to aid in the dissemination of attractants.

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