Sentences

lanugo

n.

Sample Sentences

  1. The newborn's skin was covered in lanugo, a fine downy hair that is common in premature babies.
  2. As the baby grew, the lanugo gradually disappeared, making way for finer body hair.
  3. Doctors explained that lanugo helps regulate temperature in the womb, providing warmth to the developing fetus.
  4. Some cultures believe that lanugo is a sign of beauty and health in infants, often highlighting it in traditional rituals.
  5. In rare cases, adults may develop lanugo due to certain medical conditions, a sign that should not be overlooked.

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