fimbrial

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adjective

Of or pertaining to the fimbriae.

OriginProto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← English fimbria →
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Meanings

adjectivefimbrial (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyOf or pertaining to the fimbriae.

Origin

  1. Englishfimbria
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. Englishfimbrial

From fimbria + -al.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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