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fibrous

UK
/ˈfaɪ.brəs/
US
/ˈfaɪ.brəs/

Translations

fibrousadjective
more fibrous
Comp.
most fibrous
Super.
UK
/ˈfaɪ.brəs/
US
/ˈfaɪ.brəs/
The fibrous texture of the meat made it difficult to chew.
Волокнистая текстура мяса затрудняла его жевание.
Synonyms
stringy
tendinous
filamentous
threadlike
wiry

Definitions

fibrousadjective
Containing, consisting of, or resembling fibers.
The fibrous texture of the plant made it difficult to chew.
Having a tough, stringy structure.
The fibrous meat required a longer cooking time to become tender.
Relating to or characterized by fibers, especially in a biological context.
The fibrous tissue in the body provides structural support to organs.
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