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Definition: FIBRILLA |
FIBRILLANoun1. A minute thread of fiber, as one of the fibrous elements of a muscular fiber; a fibril. |
Etymology: Fibrilla \Fi*bril"la\, noun; plural Fibrill[AE]. [New Latin expression. See Fibril.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: FIBRILLA |
| English words defined with "FIBRILLA": FibrillAe. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "FIBRILLA" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Italian (fibril), Spanish (fibril, fibrilla). |
| Language | Translations for "FIBRILLA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | fibër e vogël, qime thithëse (fibril). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | ليف (bast, fiber, fibre, floss), جذر شعري. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ליפון (fibril), סיבית (chipboard, fibril). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | izomrost (fiber, fibre). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ibrillafay волоконце (fibril), жилка (fibril, vein). (various references) filament (fibril, filament). (various references) fibrilla (fibril). (various references) elyaf (fiber, fibre, staple). (various references) волокнинка (fibril), жилка (fibril, streak). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "FIBRILLA": fibrillae, fibrillar, fibrillate, fibrillated, fibrillates, fibrillating, fibrillation, fibrillations. (additional references) | |
Words containing "FIBRILLA": defibrillate, defibrillated, defibrillates, defibrillating, defibrillation, defibrillations, defibrillator, defibrillators, microfibrillar, myofibrillar, neurofibrillary. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "FIBRILLA" (pronounced 'Fi*bril"la'): Ala, Algarovilla, Ampulla, Angola, Armilla, Arolla, Axilla, Bandala, Banderilla, Barilla, bengola, Beteela, Bulla, Cabrilla, Calcavella, Calla, Camarilla, Canella, Capella, Cappella, Carambola, Cedilla, Cella, Chinchilla, Cicala, Claribella, Coccinella, Codilla, Columbella, Columella, Coronilla, Dendrocoela, Emgalla, Euplectella, Fabella, Favella, Fenes-tella, flotilla, Fovilla, Fringilla, gala, Gentianella, gorgonzola, gorilla, granadilla, Granilla, guerilla, Gula, Impalla, Intermaxilla. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-f-i-i-l-l-r" | |
-1 letter: bifilar. | |
-2 letters: fibril, filial. | |
-3 letters: alibi, biali, brail, brill, filar, flail, flair, frail, frill, ilial, libra, libri. | |
-4 letters: abri, alif, aril, bail, ball, barf, bill, birl, fail, fair, fall, farl, fiar, fila, fill, flab, ilia, lair, lari, liar, lira, liri, rail, rial, rill. | |
-5 letters: ail, air, alb, all, arb, arf, bal, bar, bra, far, fib. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-f-i-i-l-l-r" | |
+1 letter: bifilarly, fibrillae, fibrillar. | |
+2 letters: fibrillate. | |
+3 letters: fibrillated, fibrillates, fireballing. | |
+4 letters: defibrillate, fertilizable, fibrillating, fibrillation, myofibrillar. | |
+5 letters: defibrillated, defibrillates, defibrillator, fibrillations, filterability, liebfraumilch, microfilmable. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 49 42 52 49 4C 4C 41 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. .. -... .-. .. .-.. .-.. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01001001 01000010 01010010 01001001 01001100 01001100 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F I B R I L L A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0049 0042 0052 0049 004C 004C 0041 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4043365243464635 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Rhymes 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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