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
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.