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fibrillar

adjective

fibrillar is an adjective meaning “Of or pertaining to fibrils” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-I-B-R-I-L-L-A-R, and it appears about once in every 28 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does fibrillar mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to fibrils.

  2. 2

    Having the characteristics of fibrils.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce fibrillar?

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-fibrillar.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of fibrillar

  • more fibrillar comparative
  • most fibrillar superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is fibrillar?

Fibrillar appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 161,690th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Fibrillar in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense of or pertaining to fibrils:

LanguageWords
Frenchfibrillaire

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does fibrillar come from?

From fibril + -ar.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).