krulziekte

Definitions of krulziekte
  1. noun
    a strand or cluster of hair
    synonyms: haarkrul, haarlok, krinkel, kroesziekte, krul, lok, pijpekrul, pijpenkrul
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    types:
    rimpel
    a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled
    spuuglok
    a spiral curl plastered on the forehead or cheek
    type of:
    beharing, haar, haardos, hoofdhaar, kuif, plantehaar, plantenhaar, pruik
    a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
  2. noun
    a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
    synonyms: boekrol, haarkrul, haarlok, krinkel, kroesziekte, krul, lok, pijpekrul, pijpenkrul, rol
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    types:
    bloemkelk, kelk
    (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
    haarpluis, zaadpluis
    calyx composed of scales or bristles or featherlike hairs in plants of the Compositae such as thistles and dandelions
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