"fibrilliform" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more fibrilliform [comparative], most fibrilliform [superlative]
Etymology: From fibril (“a fine fibre or filament”) + -i- + -form. Etymology templates: {{af|en|fibril|-i-|-form|t1=a fine fibre or filament}} fibril (“a fine fibre or filament”) + -i- + -form Head templates: {{en-adj}} fibrilliform (comparative more fibrilliform, superlative most fibrilliform)
  1. Having the appearance of a thin fibre or group of fibres; fibrous.
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