Meanings
nounfibrosis (countable and uncountable, plural fibroses)
plural fibroses
- countableuncountablemedicineThe formation of (excess) fibrous connective tissue in an organ.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
Translations
Catalan fibrosi
- fibrosiformation of connective tissue
Czech fibróza
- fibrózaformation of connective tissue
Finnish fibroosi
- fibroosiformation of connective tissue
French fibrose
- fibroseformation of connective tissue
German Fibrose
- Fibroseformation of connective tissue
Greek ουλοποίηση
- ουλοποίηση (oulopoíisi)formation of connective tissue
Italian fibrosi
- fibrosiformation of connective tissue
Portuguese fibrose
- fibroseformation of connective tissue
Spanish fibrosis
- fibrosisformation of connective tissue
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APA
fibrosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fibrosis
MLA
“fibrosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fibrosis. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fibrosis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fibrosis.
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