protofibril en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *próder. Ancient Greek πρό (pró) Ancient Greek -ᾰτος (-ătos) Ancient Greek πρῶτος (prôtos) Ancient Greek πρωτο- (prōto-)lbor. English proto- English fibril English protofibril From proto- + fibril.
Meanings
- An elongated cluster of cells that grows into a fibril.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| protofibrils | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
protofibrillogenesis · protofibrilic · protofibrillization · protofibrillar