Definition of Fimbriations

1. fimbriation [n] - See also: fimbriation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fimbriations

fimble
fimble hemp
fimbles
fimbria
fimbria hippocampi
fimbria ovarica
fimbriae
fimbriae of uterine tube
fimbriae tubae uterinae
fimbrial
fimbriate
fimbriated
fimbriated fold
fimbriating
fimbriation
fimbriations (current term)
fimbricate
fimbriectomy
fimbrin
fimbrins
fimbriocele
fimbriodentate sulcus
fimbrioplasty
fimbriæ
fimetic
fimicolous
fin
fin-de-siecle
fin-foot
fin-footed

Literary usage of Fimbriations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1889)
"... bluntly truncated square across, and this margin finished off with a fringe of fine fimbriations. ..."

2. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1905)
"... somewhat undulating, not always equidistant, fine concentric fimbriations which become much more numerous and regular on posterior third of shell where ..."

3. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1906)
"The column is small and pentangular in the upper part, with the fimbriations at irregular distances, but near the head the sides of the column show ..."

4. Bulletins of American Paleontology by Cornell University, Paleontological Research Institution (1895)
"... fimbriations where they cross the spiral ribs. Umbilicus moderately shallow, triangular, bordered by a prominent, convex to flattened ..."

5. The Flora of British India by Joseph Dalton Hooker (1879)
"... CB Clarke; calyx-teeth broad-lanceolate entire, petals nearly destitute of fimbriations especially in the female. VAE. tomentosa, Heyne in Herb. ..."

6. Orchidaceae: Illustrations and Studies of the Family Orchidaceae by Oakes Ames (1908)
"... fimbriate, diverging lobes with a mucro between them; lobes 7.5 mm. long, 11 mm. wide across the apex; fimbriations about 2 mm. long; oblong portion of ..."

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