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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FIMBRIA

From Late Latin, from Latin fimbriae threads, shreds.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FIMBRIA

fimbria  [ˈfɪmbrɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FIMBRIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fimbria is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FIMBRIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fimbria

A fimbria is a Latin word that literally means "fringe." It is commonly used in science and medicine, with its meaning depending on the field of study or the context. Fimbria may refer to: ▪ Fimbria, a proteinaceous appendage in many gram-negative bacteria that is thinner and shorter than a flagellum ▪ Fimbria, a fringe of tissue near the ovary leading to the fallopian tube ▪ Fimbria, a genus of clams ▪ Fimbria, a prominent band of white matter along the medial edge of the hippocampus in the brain...

Definition of fimbria in the English dictionary

The definition of fimbria in the dictionary is a fringe or fringelike margin or border, esp at the opening of the Fallopian tubes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FIMBRIA


Algeria
ælˈdʒɪərɪə
anterior
ænˈtɪərɪə
area
ˈɛərɪə
Austria
ˈɒstrɪə
Bulgaria
bʌlˈɡɛərɪə
Calabria
kəˈlæbrɪə
Cambria
ˈkæmbrɪə
Cantabria
kænˈteɪbrɪə
career
kəˈrɪə
criteria
kraɪˈtɪərɪə
Cumbria
ˈkʌmbrɪə
equilibria
ˌiːkwɪˈlɪbrɪə
exterior
ɪkˈstɪərɪə
interior
ɪnˈtɪərɪə
manubria
məˈnjuːbrɪə
maria
ˈmɑːrɪə
Northumbria
nɔːˈθʌmbrɪə
Salambria
səˈlæmbrɪə
umbrere
ʌmˈbrɪə
Umbria
ˈʌmbrɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FIMBRIA

filthily
filthiness
filthy
filtrability
filtrable
filtratable
filtrate
filtration
filum
fimble
fimbriae
fimbrial
fimbriate
fimbriated
fimbriation
fimbrillate
fimicolous
fin
fin keel
fin.

WORDS THAT END LIKE FIMBRIA

Alexandria
aria
Astoria
bacteria
cafeteria
feria
galleria
gloria
Gran Canaria
Liberia
Liguria
pizzeria
Reggio di Calabria
ria
Santa Maria
Syria
the Santa Maria
varia
victoria
Vitoria

Synonyms and antonyms of fimbria in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fimbria» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FIMBRIA

Find out the translation of fimbria to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fimbria from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fimbria» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fimbria
570 millions of speakers

English

fimbria
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fimbria
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الخمل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бахромка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fímbria
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fimbria
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fimbria
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fimbria
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fimbrien
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

fimbria
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fimbria
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tua
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fimbria
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फॅम्ब्रिआ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

saçaklı da
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fimbria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Fimbrio
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бахромка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fimbria
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fimbria
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fimbria
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fimbria
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fimbria
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fimbria

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FIMBRIA»

The term «fimbria» is regularly used and occupies the 92.100 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FIMBRIA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fimbria» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fimbria» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fimbria

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIMBRIA»

Discover the use of fimbria in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fimbria and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Hippocampus Book
Fimbria-Fornix Pathway The fimbria-fornix fiber system provides the major conduit for subcortical afferent and efferent connections (Daitz and Powell, 1954; Powell et al., 1957). It is perhaps easiest to understand the fimbria-fornix system by ...
Per Andersen, 2007
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Fertilization
The films revealed that the mesosalpinx contracts rhythmically during ovulation, causing the fimbria to slide over the surface of the ovary (Blandau, I 969). The mesosalpinx also moves the oviduct, mesovarium, and ovary to aid in the ...
Daniel Mark Hardy, 2002
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Ancient Rome: From the Early Republic to the Assassination ...
Lucius Valerius Flaccus, the consul, Cinna's colleague, was sent to replace Sulla, but, hated by his army because of his greed, he was killed by his own legate Gaius Fimbria, a man of the utmost daring, and his command transferred to Fimbria.
Matthew Dillon, Lynda Garland, 2005
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The Poison King: The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome's ...
Fimbria led a mutiny against the older man. Flaccus (“Rabbit Ears”) fled to Bithynia's capital, nicomedia. But Fimbria and his men hunted him down and discovered Flaccus cowering in a well. Fimbria chopped off Flaccus's head and flung it into ...
Adrienne Mayor, 2011
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Plutarch's Lives
Fimbria's men coming out of their camp in their jackets embraced the Sulla left L. Lucullus behind him to collect the money. (See Life of Lucullus, c. i.) The story of Fimbria in Appian (Mithridat. War, c. 69, 70) differs from tliat of Plutarch in gome ...
Plutarch, 1881
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The Limbic Brain
Having assembled in the alveus. the fibers of the hippocampus pass to the medial extension of the alveus. referred to as the fimbria fornicis (L. fimbria, fringe ). The rather extensive whirlpooling of the hippocampal dentate continuum everts the ...
Andrew Lautin, 2001
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Totius latinitatis lexicon: C-E (1861)
Fimbria made preparations to bring an accusation against him before the people. When Hiked what he had to say against so excellent a man, he replied, nothing, except that he had not allowed the deadly weapon to penetrate far enough into ...
Egidio Forcellini, Vincenzo De-Vit, Giuseppe Furlanetto, 1854
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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology: ...
iftre wound, Fimbria made preparations to bring in accusation against him before the people. When asked what he had to say against so excellent a man, he replied, nothing, except that he bad not allowed the deadly weapon to penetrate hi ...
Sir William Smith, 1880
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Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
Fimbria mnde preparations to bring an accusation against him before the people. When asked what he had to say against bo excellent a man, he replied, nothing, except that he had not allowed the deadly weapon to penetrate far enough into ...
Smith, 1846
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The Annals of the World
Mithridates, the son of Mithridates, joined with Taxiles, Diophantus and Menander, three most highly skilled commanders With a good army they marched against Fimbria. Because of the large number of enemy soldiers, Fimbria lost some men ...
James Ussher, Larry Pierce, Marion Pierce, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIMBRIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fimbria is used in the context of the following news items.
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Neuropathologic analysis of Tyr69His TTR variant meningovascular …
... deposits were associated with subjacent myelin pallor in the hippocampal outflow tract structures including the alveus, fimbria and fornix. «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»
2
stg fimbrial operon from S. Typhi STH2370 contributes to association …
Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) stg operon, encoding a chaperone/usher fimbria (CU), contributes to an increased adherence to ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»
3
Bacterial determinants of importance in the virulence of …
A number of fimbria of different sizes and shapes has been described. Particularly fimbriae belonging to the F17-like family appears to be ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jun 15»
4
Ovarian Cancer Surgery And The Risks Of Buying Time
Called the fimbria, these tendrils look somewhat “like a chrysanthemum flower”, Lu says. Sitting in her MD Anderson office, Lu sketches out an ... «Science 2.0, Apr 15»
5
Too Much Parenting, Not Enough Exercise
The part of the fallopian tube that ends in a fringe, or fimbria, near the ovary contained approximately one-ninth the number of progenitor ... «Wall Street Journal, Mar 15»
6
Women At Risk For Ovarian Cancer Have New Options, But No Easy …
Called the fimbria, these tendrils look somewhat "like a chrysanthemum flower", Lu says. Sitting in her MD Anderson office, Lu sketches out an ... «io9, Mar 15»
7
Sperm whales target fishing boats for an easy meal
Crews fishing for black cod, or sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria) first reported sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) removing fish from their ... «BBC News, Feb 15»
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Dress inspired by fallopian tube goes on display in Brisbane
Brisbane textile artist Svenja created the show-stopping piece Fimbria Figura after seeing a coloured, magnified image of the fimbria taken by a ... «Brisbane Times, Oct 14»
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Ohio Clinic to Stop Surgical Abortion as State's Options Dwindle
The ovarian fimbria is longer and more deeply grooved than the others and is closely applied to the tubal pole of the ovary. Passing medially ... «RH Reality Check, Aug 14»
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Digital Fishers: Data from the Deep, Judgment from the Crowd
Scientists call it Anoplopoma fimbria, fishers might know it as the sablefish, while some chefs call it the Black Cod. Found hovering just above ... «Discover Magazine, Jun 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Fimbria [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/fimbria>. Apr 2024 ».
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