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tuft (tuft) a small clump or cluster; a coil.
tuft
Etymology: Fr, touffe, a tuft
an object resembling a tassle, such as a tuft of hair.
tuft [tuft]
a small clump, cluster, or coil.
tuft (toothbrush),
n part of the toothbrush head, refers to the small, individual clusters of bristles that proceed from a single opening.
tuft
a small clump or cluster; a coil.
tuft cell
see caveolated cell.
malpighian tuft
renal glomerulus.
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