fimbria

/ˈfɪmbriə/
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Other forms: fimbriae

Definitions of fimbria
  1. noun
    thin projections forming a fringe (especially around the ovarian end of the Fallopian tube)
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    type of:
    appendage, outgrowth, process
    a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
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