defibration

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UK/diːfaɪˈbɹeɪʃən/

noun

breakage into fibres

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Meanings

noundefibration (plural defibrations)

plural defibrations

  1. breakage into fibres

Origin

From defibrate + -ion.

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APA

defibration. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/defibration

MLA

“defibration.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/defibration. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “defibration,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/defibration.

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