"microfibril" meaning in All languages combined

See microfibril on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: microfibrils [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós) Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor. English micro- English fibril English microfibril From micro- + fibril. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|micro-<id:very small>|fibril|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós) Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor. English micro- English fibril English microfibril [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "small", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "id" : "small", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*mey-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "μῑκρός", "gloss" : "small", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "μῑκρο-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "micro-", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "fibril", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "microfibril", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="microfibril"> From micro- + fibril., {{ety|en|:af|micro-<id:very small>|fibril|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós) Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor. English micro- English fibril English microfibril From micro- + fibril. Head templates: {{en-noun}} microfibril (plural microfibrils)
  1. A bundle of cellulose polymer chains held together by weak bonds. Related terms: macrofibril Translations (very fine fibril, or fiber-like strand, consisting of glycoproteins and cellulose): mikrofibrila [feminine] (Czech), Mikrofibrille [feminine] (German), микрофибрилла (mikrofibrilla) [feminine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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