FIMBRIA
14
Scrabble
16
WWF
F(4) I(1) M(3) B(3) R(1) I(1) A(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
noun
- Any anatomical structure in the form of a fringe, but especially that around the ovarian end of the Fallopian tube.
- Hairlike appendage found on the cell surface of many bacteria; used by the bacteria to adhere to one another, to animal cells and to some inanimate objects.
Source: Wiktionary
