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fibro-
- a combining form meaning “fiber,” used in the formation of compound words:
fibrolite.
fibro-
1combining_form
- indicating fibrous tissue
fibroin
fibrosis
- indicating fibre
fibrocement
fibro
2/ ˈfaɪbrəʊ /
noun
- short for fibrocement
- ( as modifier )
a fibro shack
- a house built of fibrocement
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Word History and Origins
Origin of fibro-1
from Latin fibra fibre
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Example Sentences
The section of the stalk shows a single U-shaped fibro-vascular bundle, and a strong outer sclerenchymatous sheath.
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The root-stock contains six or eight roundish or flattened fibro-vascular bundles arranged in a circle near the outer surface.
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The fibro-vascular system in the leaf constitutes the venation.
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Threads of fibro-vascular tissue in a leaf, petal, or other flat organ.
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The fibro-vascular bundles consist mainly of bast and wood fibers and vessels.
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