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fibril

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /fa?b?(?)l/

Noun

fibril (plural fibrils)

  1. A fine fibre or filament
  2. (biology) Any fine, filamentous structure in animals or plants

Derived terms

  • fibrillar
  • interfibrillar
  • macrofibril
  • microfibril

Translations


Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin fibrilla, a diminutive of Latin fibra (fibre, filament).

Noun

fibril f (genitive singular fibrile, nominative plural fibrilí)

  1. fibril

Declension

Derived terms

  • dífhibriliú (defibrillation)
  • dífhibrileoir (defibrillator)
  • néaraifibril

Mutation

Further reading

  • "fibril" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • “fibril” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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fibrous

English

Etymology

fibre +? -ous

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?fa?b??s/
  • Hyphenation: fi?brous

Adjective

fibrous (comparative more fibrous, superlative most fibrous)

  1. Of or pertaining to fibre.
  2. Containing many fibres - referring mainly to food.

Translations

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