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Definition of Fibrous

1. Adjective. Having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute.

2. Adjective. (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew.

Definition of Fibrous

1. a. Containing, or consisting of, fibers; as, the fibrous coat of the cocoanut; the fibrous roots of grasses.

Definition of Fibrous

1. containing, consisting of, or resembling fibers [adj]

Medical Definition of Fibrous

1. Composed of or containing fibroblasts, and also the fibrils and fibres of connective tissue formed by such cells. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fibrous

fibrosing adenosis fibrosing alveolitis fibrosing mediastinitis fibrosis fibrosis fibrositic headache fibrositis fibrositis fibrositises fibrospongiae

fibrothorax fibrotic fibrotic fibrotic ophthalmoplegia fibrous (current term) fibrous (current term) fibrous-rooted begonia fibrously fibrous adhesion fibrous ankylosis

fibrous appendix of liver fibrous articular capsule fibrous astrocyte fibrous astrocyte fibrous bacterial viruses fibrous capsule fibrous capsule of kidney fibrous capsule of liver fibrous capsule of parotid gland fibrous capsule of spleen

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