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fibrous
(redirected from fibrous hyperplasia)

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fi·brous  (fbrs)
adj.
1. Having, consisting of, or resembling fibers.
2. Full of sinews; tough.
fibrous·ly adv.
fibrous·ness n.
fibrous [ˈfaɪbrəs]
adj
consisting of, containing, or resembling fibres fibrous tissue
fibrously  adv
fibrousness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.fibrous - having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute
hempen
tough - resistant to cutting or chewing
2.fibrous - (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew
sinewy, unchewable, stringy
tough - resistant to cutting or chewing
Translations
fibrous [ˈfaɪbrəs] ADJ → fibroso
fibrous [ˈfaɪbrəs] adj [object, substance] → fibreux/euse
fibrous
adj → faserig
fibrous [ˈfaɪbrəs] adj → fibroso/a
fibrous [ˈfaɪbrəs] adj → fibroso/a


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