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Fimbria

UK
/ˈfɪm.bri.ə/
US
/ˈfɪm.bri.ə/
ru

Translation fimbria into russian

fimbria
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈfɪm.bri.ə/
US
/ˈfɪm.bri.ə/
The fimbria is a fringe of tissue near the ovary leading to the fallopian tube.
Фимбрия — это бахрома ткани возле яичника, ведущая к фаллопиевой трубе.

Definitions

fimbria
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈfɪm.bri.ə/
US
/ˈfɪm.bri.ə/
A fringe or border of hair-like projections, often found in biological contexts such as the fimbriae of the fallopian tubes.
The fimbria of the fallopian tube helps in guiding the egg from the ovary to the uterus.
A bacterial appendage that is similar to a pilus, used by bacteria to adhere to surfaces or other cells.
The fimbria of the bacteria allowed it to attach firmly to the host cell.

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