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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 horripilation
 立毛狀態
From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典
 hor·rip·i·la·tion /hɔˌrɪpəˈleʃən, hɑ-/ 名詞
 毛髮豎立,立毛狀態
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Hor·rip·i·la·tion n.  Med. A real or fancied bristling of the hair of the head or body, resulting from disease, terror, chilliness, etc.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 horripilation
      n : reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or
          emotional stress or skin irritation [syn: pilomotor
          reflex, gooseflesh, goose bump, goose pimple, goose
          skin]