fimbriate

• Adjetivo usado em contextos científicos, especialmente em biologia, para descrever algo que possui franjas ou uma borda franjada.

An adjective used in scientific contexts (especially biology) to describe something that has a fringe or fringed edge.

1. Having a fringed edgeC2formal

   Describes a structure, especially in biology, that has a fringe of fine, hair-like projections or processes.

   Fimbriado

   • The fimbriate edge of the leaf helps in water absorption.
   • Certain bacteria have fimbriate surfaces for attachment.
   • The fimbriate opening of the fallopian tube captures the egg.

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