Definitions

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  • Fibrillar.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Of of pertaining to fibrils.

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to fibrils, or nanoscale fibers

Etymologies

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fibril +‎ -ary

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Examples

  • During surgery, Jack suffered a near-fatal stroke, but doctors were able to successfully remove 75-90 percent of the exposed tumor, an uncommon brain cancer called fibrillary astrocytoma, one of about 120 kinds of brain tumors.

    Columnist: Keith Groller 2010

  • During surgery, Jack suffered a near-fatal stroke, but doctors were able to successfully remove 75-90 percent of the exposed tumor, an uncommon brain cancer called fibrillary astrocytoma, one of about 120 kinds of brain tumors.

    Columnist: Keith Groller 2010

  • During surgery, Jack suffered a near-fatal stroke, but doctors were able to successfully remove 75-90 percent of the exposed tumor, an uncommon brain cancer called fibrillary astrocytoma, one of about 120 kinds of brain tumors.

    Columnist: Keith Groller 2010

  • During surgery, Jack suffered a near-fatal stroke, but doctors were able to successfully remove 75-90 percent of the exposed tumor, an uncommon brain cancer called fibrillary astrocytoma, one of about 120 kinds of brain tumors.

    Columnist: Keith Groller 2010

  • During surgery, Jack suffered a near-fatal stroke, but doctors were able to successfully remove 75-90 percent of the exposed tumor, an uncommon brain cancer called fibrillary astrocytoma, one of about 120 kinds of brain tumors.

    Columnist: Keith Groller 2010

  • During surgery, Jack suffered a near-fatal stroke, but doctors were able to successfully remove 75-90 percent of the exposed tumor, an uncommon brain cancer called fibrillary astrocytoma, one of about 120 kinds of brain tumors.

    Columnist: Keith Groller 2010

  • Stone, et al. Directional transcription regulation of glial fibrillary acidic proteins by estradiol in vivo and in vitro.

    T.S. Wiley: Estrogen Dilemma: There Is No Dilemma When You Know the Details T.S. Wiley 2010

  • Chowen, JA, et al. Sexual dimorphisms and sex steroid modulation of glial fibrillary acidic protein messenger RNA and immunoreactivity levels in the hypothalamus.

    T.S. Wiley: Estrogen Dilemma: There Is No Dilemma When You Know the Details T.S. Wiley 2010

  • Torres-Aleman, I, et al. Estradiol promotes cell shape changes and glial fibrillary acidic protein redistribution in hypothalamic astrocytes in vitro: a neuronal-mediated effect.

    T.S. Wiley: Estrogen Dilemma: There Is No Dilemma When You Know the Details T.S. Wiley 2010

  • Day, JR, et al. Gonadal steroids regulate the expression of glial fibrillary acidic proteins in the adult male rat hippocampus.

    T.S. Wiley: Estrogen Dilemma: There Is No Dilemma When You Know the Details T.S. Wiley 2010

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