fim·bri·ate (f m br -t, - t ) also fim·bri·at·ed (-td)adj. Having fimbriae; fringed, as the edge of a petal or the opening of a duct. [Latin fimbri tus, from fimbriae, fringe.]fim bri·ation n. |
fimbriate [ˈfɪmbrɪɪt -ˌeɪt], fimbriated, fimbrillate [ˈfɪmbrɪlɪt -ˌleɪt]
adj
having a fringed margin, as some petals, antennae, etc.
fimbriation n
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| Adj. | 1. | fimbriate - having a fringe of slender processes rough - of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped |
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