Language:
Free Online Dictionary|3Dict

fimbriate

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Fimbriate \Fim*bri*ate\, a. [L. fimbriatus fibrous, fringed, fr.
   fimbria fiber, fringe. See {Fringe}.]
   Having the edge or extremity bordered by filiform processes
   thicker than hairs; fringed; as, the fimbriate petals of the
   pink; the fimbriate end of the Fallopian tube.

Fimbriate \Fim"bri*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fimbriated}; p.
   pr. & vb. n. {Fimbriating}.]
   To hem; to fringe. --Fuller.

Source : WordNet®

fimbriate
     adj : having a fringe of slender processes
Sort by alphabet : A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z