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fibroproliferative

fibroproliferative adjective: characterised by proliferation of fibroblasts.

Adjective

fibroproliferative (not comparable)

  1. Characterised by proliferation of fibroblasts
    • Multiple pathways are involved in the resolution of existing and progressing fibroproliferative diseases [32 ], which will ultimately lead to different outcomes when they become deregulated.2015 July 6, “Lung Transcriptomics during Protective Ventilatory Support in Sepsis-Induced Acute Lung Injury”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of fibroproliferative

From fibro- + proliferative.

Questions about fibroproliferative

What does fibroproliferative mean?
Fibroproliferative means characterised by proliferation of fibroblasts.
What part of speech is fibroproliferative?
Fibroproliferative is an adjective.

Words near fibroproliferative in the dictionary

  1. fibroplasias
  2. fibroplastic
  3. fibropolycystic
  4. fibroproliferation
  5. fibroproliferations
  6. fibroproliferative
  7. fibroprotective
  8. fibroreticular
  9. fibrosarcoma
  10. fibrosarcomagenesis
  11. fibrosarcomas

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