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Fibril vs Fibrillary - What's the difference?

fibril | fibrillary |

As a noun fibril

is a fine fibre or filament.

As an adjective fibrillary is

of or pertaining to fibrils, or nanoscale fibers.

fibril

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A fine fibre or filament
  • (biology) Any fine, filamentous structure in animals or plants
  • Derived terms

    * fibrillar * interfibrillar

    fibrillary

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to fibrils, or nanoscale fibers
  • a fibrillary structure