microfibril

mi·cro·fi·bril

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mahy-kroh-fahy-bruh l, -fib-ruh l]
- /ˌmaɪ kroʊˈfaɪ brəl, -ˈfɪb rəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mahy-kroh-fahy-bruh l, -fib-ruh l]
- /ˌmaɪ kroʊˈfaɪ brəl, -ˈfɪb rəl/

Definitions of microfibril word

noun microfibril a microtubule, microfilament, or other fine threadlike structure of a cell. 1
noun microfibril A small fibril in the cytoplasm or wall of a cell, visible only under an electron microscope, and typically aggregated into coarser fibrils or structures. 1
noun microfibril a submicroscopic fibril 0

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Origin of microfibril

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

First recorded in 1935-40; micro- + fibril

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Parts of speech for Microfibril

noun

adjective

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microfibril popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

microfibril usage trend in Literature

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