Definition of fimbriated in English:
fimbriated
(also fimbriate)
adjective ˈfɪmbrɪeɪtɪdˈfɪmbriˌeɪdəd
1Biology
Having a fringe or border of hair-like or finger-like projections.
〔生〕流苏状的；带毛缘的
Example sentencesExamples
- The most common hymenal configurations are crescentic, annular, cuff-like, septate and fimbriated.
- Quite often, the tube has from one to three fringed accessory openings that may lie close to the fimbriated end or at some distance along the tube.
- We wondered whether fimbriated strains have a different adherence from related nonfimbriated strains.
- Pyelonephritis is most often caused by P fimbriated E. coli.
2Heraldry
Having a narrow border, typically of a specified tincture.
〔纹章〕（有某种色泽的）窄边的
Origin
Late 15th century (in sense 2): from Latin fimbriatus (from fimbria 'fringe') + -ed1.
Definition of fimbriated in US English:
fimbriated
(also fimbriate)
adjectiveˈfɪmbriˌeɪdədˈfimbrēˌādəd
1Biology
Having a fringe or border of hairlike or fingerlike projections.
〔生〕流苏状的；带毛缘的
Example sentencesExamples
- Pyelonephritis is most often caused by P fimbriated E. coli.
- The most common hymenal configurations are crescentic, annular, cuff-like, septate and fimbriated.
- We wondered whether fimbriated strains have a different adherence from related nonfimbriated strains.
- Quite often, the tube has from one to three fringed accessory openings that may lie close to the fimbriated end or at some distance along the tube.
2Heraldry
Having a narrow border, typically of a specified tincture.
〔纹章〕（有某种色泽的）窄边的
Origin
Late 15th century (in fimbriated (sense 2)): from Latin fimbriatus (from fimbria ‘fringe’) + -ed.