Associations to the word «Fibrous»
Noun
- Collagen
- Cartilage
- Ligament
- Cement
- Tissue
- Tendon
- Tough
- Asbestos
- Septum
- Capsule
- Cyst
- Suture
- Sheath
- Verandah
- Adhesion
- Bark
- Lesion
- Fibre
- Cellulose
- Aggregate
- Joint
- Fiber
- Rupture
- Insulation
- Plaque
- Inflammation
- Clot
- Stalk
- Tumor
- Uterus
- Texture
- Filament
- Root
- Membrane
- Scar
- Filler
- Layer
- Marrow
- Peat
- Lining
- Lipid
- Woven
- Plaster
- Contraction
- Bone
- Hemp
- Artery
- Duct
- Composite
- Lymphoma
- Ovary
- Implant
- Thick
- Spindle
- Muscle
- Platelet
- Cavity
- Timber
- Biopsy
- Cord
- Bile
- Penis
- Fracture
- Gland
- Sac
- Liver
- Carcinoma
- Lymph
- Binder
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
FIBROUS, adjective. Of or pertaining to fibre.
FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, noun. (medicine) The replacement of an area of bone by fibrous tissue; often linked with premature sexual development as part of a syndrome
Dictionary definition
FIBROUS, adjective. Having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute.
FIBROUS, adjective. (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.