| fimbriae |
Any fringelike structure. Synonym: pilus (Dirckx, 1997).
Ãâó: www.med.uwo.ca/ecosystemhealth/education/glossary....
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| fimbria |
The finger like extensions from the end of the uterine tube that aid in gathering the oocyte at ovulation.
Ãâó: www.ivf-et.com/glossary.htm
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| fimbriae |
The finger-like projections at the end of the fallopian tube. The fimbriae pick up the egg after it is released from the ovary.
Ãâó: preconception.com/resources/glossary.htm
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| fimbriae |
(plural): modern term for short, hair-like projections or appendages (organelles) on the outer surface of certain bacteria composed of protein subunits (pilin) extending outward from the surface that act as a virulence factor by promoting adherence; formerly known as pili; fimbria (singular)
Ãâó: www.life.umd.edu/classroom/bsci424/Definitions.htm
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| fimbriated |
bordered or hemmed with a different colour
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