English Words: F

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fibrinosuppurativeadj

That is suppurative and contains fibrin

fibrinousadj

Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, resembling or having the nature of fibrin.

fibriscessnoun

A fibrous abscess.

fibriscessedadj

Having fibriscesses

fibriscessesnoun

plural of fibriscess

fibriseverb

Non-Oxford British English spelling of fibrize (alternative form of fiberize).

fibrisolnoun

A kind of organosol consisting predominantly of relatively undecomposed organic material with clearly visible plant fragments.

fibrizeverb

Alternative form of fiberize.

fibronoun

Fibro-cement; a building material consisting of asbestos fibres and cement pressed into sheets.

fibro-adenianoun

The growth of fibrous tissue on a gland.

fibroadenomanoun

A benign tumour of the breast

fibroadenomatoidadj

Alternative form of fibroadenomatous.

fibroadenomatosisnoun

fibrous, normally benign adenomatosis

fibroadenomatousadj

Relating to or composed of fibroadenomata.

fibroadenosisnoun

A fibrocystic disease characterised by lumps in the breast

fibroadipogenicadj

fibrous and adipogenic

fibroadiposeadj

Having both fibrous and adipose tissue

fibroangiomanoun

Synonym of angiofibroma.

fibroatelectasisnoun

fibrous atelectasis

fibroatheromanoun

An atheroma that has a fibrous structure

fibroatheromaticadj

Relating to fibroatheroma.

fibroatheromatousadj

Relating to or composed of fibroatheromata.

fibroatheroticadj

fibrous and atherotic

fibroatrophicadj

Involving fibrosis and atrophy

fibroatrophynoun

fibrotic atrophy

fibroblastnoun

A cell found in connective tissue that produces fibers, such as collagen.

fibroblasticadj

of, or relating to a fibroblast

fibroblastoidadj

Of or pertaining to a fibroblast.

fibroblastomanoun

Any tumour associated with a fibroblast

fibrobronchoscopicadj

Relating to fibrobronchoscopy

fibrocalcificadj

Relating to calcified fibrous tissue

fibrocalculousadj

Both fibrous and calculous

fibrocarcinomanoun

A fibroblastic carcinoma

fibrocartilagenoun

A tough form of cartilage that has a matrix of dense bundles of fibres.

fibrocartilaginousadj

Of or pertaining to fibrocartilage.

fibrocaseousadj

Having fibrous, cheesy tissue

fibrocavitaryadj

Relating to fibrosis in a body cavity

fibrocellularadj

fibrous and cellular

fibrocementnoun

A composite of cement and cellulose fibres.

fibrochondrocytenoun

A matrix cell in the meniscus of the knee

fibrochondrogenesisnoun

The growth of fibroblasts and/or fibrochondrocytes

fibrochondrogenicadj

Relating to fibrochondrogenesis

fibrochondroinductiveadj

That induces fibrochondrogenesis

fibrocollagenousadj

Comprising fibrous and collagenous components or substances; made up of fibers and collagen.

fibrocompetentadj

fibrous and competent

fibroconnectiveadj

fibrous and connective

fibrocontractileadj

Relating to contractile muscle fibres

fibrocysticadj

Having increased fibrosis together with increased cystic spaces.

fibrocystinnoun

A large receptor-like protein, thought to be involved in the tubulogenesis and/or maintenance of duct-lumen architecture of epithelium.

fibrocytenoun

An inactive connective tissue cell that is capable of forming collagen

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