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Fibrous vs Fibroplasia - What's the difference?

fibrous | fibroplasia |

As an adjective fibrous

is of or pertaining to fibre.

As a noun fibroplasia is

the generation of fibrous tissue.

fibrous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to fibre.

    • fibroplasia

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The generation of fibrous tissue.
  • * 2007 , Cecil R. Reynolds, Elaine Fletcher-Janzen, Encyclopedia of Special Education: P-Z (page 1744)
    • The important relationship between arterial blood oxygen (PO2(SIC)), the respiratory distress syndrome, and retrolental fibroplasia is now well established.

    Related terms

    * dysplasia * fibrodysplasia