fibrillar
pronunciation
How to pronounce fibrillar in British English: UK ['faɪbrɪlə]
How to pronounce fibrillar in American English: US ['faɪbrɪlə]
Word Origin
- fibrillar (adj.)
- "pertaining to or of the nature of fibrillae," 1847, from fibrilla (see fibril) + -ar.
Example
- 1. Fibrillar collagen inhibits proliferation and induces differentiation of human placenta derived multipotent cells into smooth muscle cells .
- 2. Thus , despite otherwise unchanged molecular architecture , shorter fibrillar samples show enhanced cytotoxic potential than their longer counterparts .