fibrous
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
fibrous/ˈfʌɪbrəs/
▶adjective consisting of or characterized by fibres.
– derivatives
fibrously adverb,
fibrousness noun.
fibrously adverb,
fibrousness noun.
'fibrous' also found in these Oxford entries:
amphibole
- aponeurosis
- asbestos
- bath sponge
- blackbutt
- chitin
- chrysotile
- collagen
- cotton
- crocidolite
- dropwort
- Dupuytren's contracture
- elastin
- fascia
- fibrin
- fibroid
- fibroma
- fibrositis
- junk
- kapok
- keloid
- keratin
- ligament
- lint
- loofah
- meniscus
- muscle
- myosin
- pandanus
- pannus
- paper
- prepreg
- rheumatism
- roughage
- satin spar
- scutch
- sillimanite
- sinew
- slipped disc
- soursop
- sponge
- string bean
- stringy
- stringybark
- synarthrosis
- tarsus
- tendon
- wood
