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单词 horripilation
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hor•rip•i•la•tion  (hô rip′ə lā′shən, ho-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Physiology, Zoologya bristling of the hair on the skin from cold, fear, etc.;
    goose flesh.
  • Late Latin horripilātiōn- (stem of horripilātiō). See horripilate, -ion
  • 1615–25

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
horripilation /hɒˌrɪpɪˈleɪʃən/ n
  1. a technical name for goose flesh
Etymology: 17th Century: from Late Latin horripilātiō a bristling, from Latin horrēre to stand on end + pilus hair
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