macrofibre

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noun

Any of a series of highly-ordered multicellular structures, on the surface of some bacteria, that undergo twisting and writhing motions

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounmacrofibre (plural macrofibres)

plural macrofibres

  1. biologyAny of a series of highly-ordered multicellular structures, on the surface of some bacteria, that undergo twisting and writhing motions

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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