Fibriform

Fibriform
Fibriform Fi"bri*form (? or ?), a. [L. fibra a fiber + -form.] (Biol.) Having the form of a fiber or fibers; resembling a fiber. [1913 Webster]

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  • fibriform — FIBRIFÓRM, Ă adj. în formă de fibră. (< fr. fibriforme, lat. fibriformis) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

  • fibriform — /fuy breuh fawrm , fib reuh /, adj. of the form of a fiber or fibers. [1840 50; FIBR + I + FORM] * * * …   Universalium

  • fibriform — adjective shaped like a fiber …   Wiktionary

  • fibriform — shaped like a fibre Shapes and Resemblance …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • fibriform — adj. shaped like a fibril; resembling a fiber …   English contemporary dictionary

  • fibriform — /ˈfaɪbrəfɔm/ (say fuybruhfawm), /ˈfɪb / (say fib ) adjective of the form of a fibre or fibres. {fibri + form} …  

  • fibriform — /fuy breuh fawrm , fib reuh /, adj. of the form of a fiber or fibers. [1840 50; FIBR + I + FORM] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Shapes and Resemblance — This assortment of 370 adjectives all refer in some way to the form or shape of things. Some are more geometrically descriptive than others, while a number of terms refer to animal forms or shapes of obscure objects. Certain adjectives for shapes …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • fine — I adj 1. good, satisfactory, acceptable, all right, Inf.O.K., Sl. copacetic, Sl. hunky dory, Chiefly Brit. Inf. tickety boo, Archaic. rum; quality, superior, high grade, choice, select; splendid, Inf. splendiferous, superb, magnificent, Sl. swell …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • finespun — adj 1. sheer, delicate, fine, tissuey, flimsy, gauzy, gauzelike, cobwebby; light, filmy, diaphanous, transparent, translucent; gossamer, lacy, lacelike, filigree; filamentary, filamentous, filamented, fibriform, fibrillar, fibrilliform,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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