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fibrillogenesis

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Main Entry: fi·bril·lo·gen·e·sis
Pronunciation: "fib-r&-"lO-'jen-&-s&s, "fIb-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural fi·bril·lo·gen·e·ses /-"sEz/
: the development of fibrils
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fibrillogenesis fi·bril·lo·gen·e·sis (fī'brə-lō-jěn'ĭ-sĭs, fĭb'rə-, fī-brĭl'ō-)
n.
The development of fine fibrils normally present in collagen fibers of connective tissue.

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