fi'brillose
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fibril or fibrilla (ˈfaɪbrɪl, faɪˈbrɪlə, fɪ-) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -brils, -brillae | |
| 1. | a small fibre or part of a fibre |
| 2. | biology a threadlike structure, such as a root hair or a thread of muscle tissue |
| [C17: from New Latin fibrilla a little | |
| fibrilla or fibrilla (ˈfaɪbrɪl, faɪˈbrɪlə, fɪ-, -ˈbrɪliː) | |
| —n | |
| [C17: from New Latin fibrilla a little | |
| 'fibrilar or fibrilla | |
| —adj | |
| fi'brillar or fibrilla | |
| —adj | |
| fi'brillose or fibrilla | |
| —adj | |
| fi'brilliform or fibrilla | |
| —adj | |
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