fimbriae

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/ˈfɪm.bɹi.i/

A form of fimbria — An individual thread in a fimbria, especially a fingerlike projection around the ovarian end of the Fallopian tube.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of fimbria
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APA

fimbriae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fimbriae

MLA

“fimbriae.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fimbriae. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fimbriae,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fimbriae.

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