fibrosis
/faɪˈbɹoʊsɪs/
fibrosis noun: the formation of (excess) fibrous connective tissue in an organ.
Noun
fibrosis (countable and uncountable, plural fibroses)
- The formation of (excess) fibrous connective tissue in an organ.
fibrosis meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
fibrosis in Hindi
- फाइब्रोसिस, फ़ाइब्रोसिस
fibrosis in Tamil
- இழைமப் பெருக்கம், நார்க்கட்டி இழைமத்தடிப்பு, நார்ப்பெருக்கம்
fibrosis in Marathi
- फायब्रोसिस, तंतुमयशोथ
fibrosis in Urdu
- فائبراسس, فائبروسس, فبروسس
More languagesFewer languages
- fibrosis in Bengali
- ফাইব্রোসিস, ফাইবরোসিস
- fibrosis in Telugu
- ఫైబ్రోసిస్
- fibrosis in Malayalam
- ഫൈബ്രോസിസ്
- fibrosis in Kannada
- ಫೈಬ್ರೋಸಿಸ್, ಫೈಬ್ರೊಸಿಸ್
- fibrosis in Punjabi
- ਫਾਈਬ੍ਰੋਸਿਸ, ਫਾਈਬਰੋਸਿਸ, ਫਾਇਬਰੋਸਿਸ
- fibrosis in Gujarati
- ફાઇબ્રોસિસ, ફાઈબ્રોસિસ, ફાયબ્રોસિસ
- fibrosis in Odia
- ଫାଇବ୍ରୋସିସ୍, ଫାଇବ୍ରୋସିସ
- fibrosis in Nepali
- फाइब्रोसिस, फाईब्रोसिस, फाइबरोसिस
Examples of fibrosis in a sentence
- After RSE treatment for 90 days, there was no comparable fibrosis in noninfarct and infarct regions.
- Moreover, the notable beneficial effect of givinostat on liver fibrosis was also confirmed in the mouse models.
- Furthermore, regression of fibrosis might occur as has been observed in nontransplant patients.
Forms of fibrosis
| plural | fibroses |
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Origin of fibrosis
From fibro- + -osis.
Words formed from fibrosis
Questions about fibrosis
- What does fibrosis mean?
- Fibrosis means the formation of (excess) fibrous connective tissue in an organ.
- What is fibrosis in Hindi?
- Fibrosis in Hindi is फाइब्रोसिस, फ़ाइब्रोसिस. See Fibrosis meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is fibrosis?
- Fibrosis is a noun.
- How do you pronounce fibrosis?
- Fibrosis is pronounced /faɪˈbɹoʊsɪs/ (US).
- What is the plural of fibrosis?
- The plural of fibrosis is fibroses.
Words near fibrosis in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: fibrosis (page history and authors); fibrosis (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fibrosis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); fibrosis (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fibrosis (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fibrosis (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fibrosis (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fibrosis (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fibrosis (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fibrosis (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fibrosis (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fibrosis (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fibrosis (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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