fibrosis
Meaning of fibrosis
noun
the thickening and scarring of connective tissue, usually as a result of injury.
late 19th century: from Latin fibra (see fibre) + -osis.
Information about fibrosis
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Hyphenation of fibrosis
fi-bro-sis
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- fibrosis is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Words that rhyme with fibrosis
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