Fibriform
[fahy-bruh-fawrm, fib-ruh-] /ˈfaɪ brəˌfɔrm, ˈfɪb rə-/
adjective
1.
of the form of a fiber or fibers.
/ˈfaɪbrɪˌfɔːm; ˈfɪb-/
adjective
1.
having the form of a fibre or fibres
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