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elastic fibers

elastic fibers is the plural of elastic fiber.

Meaning of elastic fiber

Noun

elastic fiber (plural elastic fibers)

  1. Any of the extracellular yellowish fibers, composed primarily of elastin, which provide elasticity to structures such as the lungs, the skin, and blood vessels.
    Synonyms:
    yellow fiber

Questions about elastic fibers

What is elastic fibers the plural of?
Elastic fibers is the plural of elastic fiber.

Words near elastic fibers in the dictionary

  1. elastic collisions
  2. elastic deformation
  3. elastic energies
  4. elastic energy
  5. elastic fiber
  6. elastic fibers
  7. elastic limit
  8. elastic limits
  9. elastic recovery
  10. elastic sides
  11. elastic-sided

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