noun
fibril
Fibril (noun) means a very thin, thread-like fibre.
noun
1
A very thin, thread-like fibre.
2
A thin, thread-like part found in an animal or plant.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fibrilla, a diminutive of Latin fibra. It is a doublet of fibrilla; compare fibre.
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What is the meaning of fibril?
"fibril" (noun) means a very thin, thread-like fibre.
What is another word for fibril?
Other words for "fibril" include strand, filament.
What are the different meanings of fibril?
"fibril" has 2 main meanings: 1. A very thin, thread-like fibre; 2. A thin, thread-like part found in an animal or plant.