"fibrous" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈfaɪbɹəs/ Audio: en-us-fibrous.ogg [US] Forms: more fibrous [comparative], most fibrous [superlative]
Etymology: fibre + -ous Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fibre|ous}} fibre + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} fibrous (comparative more fibrous, superlative most fibrous)
  1. Of or pertaining to fibre. Translations (of or pertaining to fibre): veselrig (Afrikaans), влакнест (vlaknest) (Bulgarian), нишковиден (niškoviden) (Bulgarian), fibrós (Catalan), vláknitý (Czech), fibreus (Dutch), vezelig (Dutch), kuitu- (Finnish), fibreux (French), fibroso [masculine] (Galician), fibroso (Italian), влакнест (vlaknest) (Macedonian), akaaka (Maori), rîşalî (Northern Kurdish), błonnikowy (english: dietary) (Polish), włóknisty (Polish), żylasty (Polish), fibros (Romanian), волокни́стый (voloknístyj) (Russian), fibroso (Spanish), fibrös (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-fibrous-en-adj-Hl0G7ODA Disambiguation of 'of or pertaining to fibre': 90 3 7
  2. Containing many fibres - referring mainly to food. Translations (Containing many fibres): runsaskuituinen (Finnish), kākoa (Maori), rîşalî (Northern Kurdish)
    Sense id: en-fibrous-en-adj-Vhj5Fs6n Disambiguation of 'Containing many fibres': 7 78 15
  3. Having the shape of fibres.
    Sense id: en-fibrous-en-adj-dlnEfg37 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 34 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ous: 6 33 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fibrous dysplasia

Alternative forms

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