"macrofibre" meaning in English

See macrofibre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: macrofibres [plural]
Etymology: From macro- + fibre. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|macro|fibre}} macro- + fibre Head templates: {{en-noun}} macrofibre (plural macrofibres)
  1. (biology) Any of a series of highly-ordered multicellular structures, on the surface of some bacteria, that undergo twisting and writhing motions Categories (topical): Biology

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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