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FibrocartilageFibrocartilage Fi`bro*car"ti*lage, n. [L. fibra a fiber + E.
cartilage.] (Anat.)
A kind of cartilage with a fibrous matrix and approaching
fibrous connective tissue in structure. --
Fi`bro*car`ti*lag"i*nous, a. FibrocartilaginousFibrocartilage Fi`bro*car"ti*lage, n. [L. fibra a fiber + E.
cartilage.] (Anat.)
A kind of cartilage with a fibrous matrix and approaching
fibrous connective tissue in structure. --
Fi`bro*car`ti*lag"i*nous, a. Fibrochondrosteal
Fibrochondrosteal Fi`bro*chon*dros"te*al, a. [L. fibra a fiber
+ gr. ? cartilage + ? bone.] (Anat.)
Partly fibrous, partly cartilaginous, and partly osseous.
--St. George Mivart.
FibroidFibroid Fi"broid, a. [L. fibra a fiber + -oid.] (Med.)
Resembling or forming fibrous tissue; made up of fibers; as,
fibroid tumors. -- n. A fibroid tumor; a fibroma.
Fibroid degeneration, a form of degeneration in which
organs or tissues are converted into fibroid tissue.
Fibroid phthists, a form of pulmonary consumption
associated with the formation of fibrous tissue in the
lungs, and the gradual atrophy of the lungs, from the
pressure due to the contraction of this tissue. Fibroid degenerationFibroid Fi"broid, a. [L. fibra a fiber + -oid.] (Med.)
Resembling or forming fibrous tissue; made up of fibers; as,
fibroid tumors. -- n. A fibroid tumor; a fibroma.
Fibroid degeneration, a form of degeneration in which
organs or tissues are converted into fibroid tissue.
Fibroid phthists, a form of pulmonary consumption
associated with the formation of fibrous tissue in the
lungs, and the gradual atrophy of the lungs, from the
pressure due to the contraction of this tissue. Fibroid phthisisPhthisis Phthi"sis, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to pass or waste
away: cf. F. phthisie.] (Med.)
A wasting or consumption of the tissues. The term was
formerly applied to many wasting diseases, but is now usually
restricted to pulmonary phthisis, or consumption. See
Consumption.
Fibroid phthisis. See under Fibroid. Fibroid phthistsFibroid Fi"broid, a. [L. fibra a fiber + -oid.] (Med.)
Resembling or forming fibrous tissue; made up of fibers; as,
fibroid tumors. -- n. A fibroid tumor; a fibroma.
Fibroid degeneration, a form of degeneration in which
organs or tissues are converted into fibroid tissue.
Fibroid phthists, a form of pulmonary consumption
associated with the formation of fibrous tissue in the
lungs, and the gradual atrophy of the lungs, from the
pressure due to the contraction of this tissue. Fibroid pneumoniaPneumonia Pneu*mo"ni*a (n[-u]*m[=o]"n[i^]*[.a]), n. [NL., fr.
Gr. pneymoni`a, fr. pney`mwn, pl. pney`mones the lungs, also,
pley`mwn, which is perh. the original form. Cf. Pneumatio,
Pulmonary.] (Med.)
Inflammation of the lungs.
Note:
Catarrhal pneumonia, or Broncho-pneumonia, is
inflammation of the lung tissue, associated with catarrh
and with marked evidences of inflammation of bronchial
membranes, often chronic; -- also called lobular
pneumonia, from its affecting single lobules at a time.
Croupous pneumonia, or ordinary pneumonia, is an acute
affection characterized by sudden onset with a chill, high
fever, rapid course, and sudden decline; -- also called
lobar pneumonia, from its affecting a whole lobe of the
lung at once. See under Croupous.
Fibroid pneumonia is an inflammation of the interstitial
connective tissue lying between the lobules of the lungs,
and is very slow in its course, producing shrinking and
atrophy of the lungs. Fibroin
Fibroin Fi"bro*in (? or ?), n. [L. fibra a fiber.] (Chem.)
A variety of gelatin; the chief ingredient of raw silk,
extracted as a white amorphous mass.
FibroliteFibrolite Fi"bro*lite (? or ?), n. [L. fibra a fiber + -lite:
cf. F. fibrolithe.] (Min.)
A silicate of alumina, of fibrous or columnar structure. It
is like andalusite in composition; -- called also
sillimanite, and bucholizite. FibromaFibroma Fi*bro"ma, n. [NL. See Fiber, and -oma.] (Med.)
A tumor consisting mainly of fibrous tissue, or of same
modification of such tissue. Fibrospongiae
Fibrospongiae Fi`bro*spon"gi*[ae], n. pl. [NL., fr. L. fibra a
fiber + spongia a sponge.] (Zo["o]l.)
An order of sponges having a fibrous skeleton, including the
commercial sponges.
FibrousFibrous Fi"brous, a. [Cf. F. fibreux.]
Containing, or consisting of, fibers; as, the fibrous coat of
the cocoanut; the fibrous roots of grasses. --
Fi"brous*ness, n. FibrousnessFibrous Fi"brous, a. [Cf. F. fibreux.]
Containing, or consisting of, fibers; as, the fibrous coat of
the cocoanut; the fibrous roots of grasses. --
Fi"brous*ness, n. Fibrovascular
Fibrovascular Fi`bro*vas"cu*lar, a. [L. fibra a fiber + E.
vascular.] (Bot.)
Containing woody fiber and ducts, as the stems of all
flowering plants and ferns; -- opposed to cellular.
Subfibrous
Subfibrous Sub*fi"brous, a.
Somewhat fibrous.
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