fimbriated Synonyms

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fimbriated Meaning

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fimbriated (imp. & p. p.)

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fimbriated (a.)

Having a fringed border; fimbriate.

Having a very narrow border of another tincture; -- said esp. of an ordinary or subordinary.

fimbriated Sentence Examples

  1. The fimbriated end of the fallopian tube is responsible for capturing the ovum during ovulation.
  2. The fimbriated edges of the sea anemone's tentacles help it to capture prey.
  3. The fimbriated processes on the surface of certain bacteria allow them to attach to host cells.
  4. The fimbriated border of the kidney's glomerulus helps to filter waste products from the blood.
  5. The fimbriated margins of the petals on some flowers help to attract pollinators.
  6. The fimbriated edges of certain leaves help to reduce water loss through transpiration.
  7. The fimbriated ends of certain muscles help to anchor them to bone.
  8. The fimbriated surface of certain joints helps to reduce friction during movement.
  9. The fimbriated edges of certain membranes help to seal off an area and prevent leakage.
  10. The fimbriated surface of certain organs helps to increase their surface area, allowing for more efficient absorption or secretion.

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of Fimbriate, Having a fringed border; fimbriate., Having a very narrow border of another tincture; -- said esp. of an ordinary or subordinary.

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The fimbriated end of the fallopian tube is responsible for capturing the ovum during ovulation.

The fimbriated edges of the sea anemone's tentacles help it to capture prey.

The fimbriated processes on the surface of certain bacteria allow them to attach to host cells.

The fimbriated border of the kidney's glomerulus helps to filter waste products from the blood.