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Definition of Fibro
1. Noun. a building material consisting of fibres and cement pressed in to sheets. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fibro
1. a wall board of compressed asbestos and cement [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fibro
Literary usage of Fibro
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"White fibro-cartilage consists of a mixture of white fibrous tissue and cartilagi-
nous tissue in various proportions ; it is to the first of these two ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1891)
"has examined the ovaries in fifty cases of uterine fibro- myoma, and finds that
anatomical ... In cases of fibro-myoma the ovaries undergo changes. ii. ..."
3. Medical lexicon by Robley Dunglison (1860)
"That which is composed of fibrin, or has the appearance of fibrin. fibro.
In composition, appertaining or relating to fibrous tissue. ..."
4. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1870)
"The connecting fibro-cartilages are interposed between the bony surfaces of those
joints which admit of only slight mobility, as between the bodies of the ..."
5. Handbook of Practical Botany for the Botanical Laboratory and Private Student by Eduard Strasburger (1889)
"It will also show that the fibro-vasal bundles are more closely crowded together
... Every fibro-vasal bundle shows in cross-section as an oval spot: the ..."
6. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1890)
"The history of the term fibro-cartilage is curious and worthy of attention. ...
Bichat has proposed a fibro-cartilaginous system, composed of the ..."
7. The Physiological Anatomy and Physiology of Man by Robert Bentley Todd, William Bowman (1857)
"OF fibro-CARTILAGE. This texture is a compound of white fibrous tissue and ...
fibro-cartilage, examined by the naked eye, has much of the colour and ..."
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