Get to know Fimbria better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like process or outgrowth.
Fimbria meaning
- A series of threads or other projections resembling a fringe.
- An individual thread in a fimbria, especially a fingerlike projection around the ovarian end of the Fallopian tube.
Using Fimbria
- The main meaning on this page is: A series of threads or other projections resembling a fringe. | An individual thread in a fimbria, especially a fingerlike projection around the ovarian end of the Fallopian tube. | A series of threads or other projections resembling a fringe.
- Useful related words include: process, outgrowth, appendage.
- In the example corpus, fimbria often appears in combinations such as: fimbria fimbria.
Context around Fimbria
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fimbria
- In this selection, "fimbria" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, committed and tried stand out and add context to how "fimbria" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a fimbria is a and fimbria a fimbria. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fimbria" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fimbria
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A fimbria is a short pilus that is used to attach the bacterium to a surface. (16 words)
Fimbria A fimbria also known as a pilus is a short, thin, hair-like filament found on the surface of bacteria. (21 words)
After confirming peace with Mithridates, Sulla went to negotiate with Fimbria, at which point Fimbria’s army deserted to Sulla and Fimbria committed suicide. (24 words)
Fimbria tried to offer peace with Sulla, but Sulla and Mithridates were already in negotiations which were favorable to both parties, therefore negating any necessity for Fimbria’s offer to Mithridates. (31 words)
After confirming peace with Mithridates, Sulla went to negotiate with Fimbria, at which point Fimbria’s army deserted to Sulla and Fimbria committed suicide. (24 words)
Fimbria A fimbria also known as a pilus is a short, thin, hair-like filament found on the surface of bacteria. (21 words)
Example sentences (4)
After confirming peace with Mithridates, Sulla went to negotiate with Fimbria, at which point Fimbria’s army deserted to Sulla and Fimbria committed suicide.
Fimbria A fimbria also known as a pilus is a short, thin, hair-like filament found on the surface of bacteria.
Fimbria tried to offer peace with Sulla, but Sulla and Mithridates were already in negotiations which were favorable to both parties, therefore negating any necessity for Fimbria’s offer to Mithridates.
A fimbria is a short pilus that is used to attach the bacterium to a surface.
Common combinations with fimbria
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: