microfibril
English
Etymology
From
micro-
+
fibril
.
Noun
microfibril
(
plural
microfibrils
)
A bundle of
cellulose
polymer
chains held together by weak bonds.
Related terms
macrofibril
Translations
very fine fibril, or fiber-like strand, consisting of glycoproteins and cellulose
Czech:
mikrofibrila
f
German:
Mikrofibrille
f
Russian:
микрофибрилла
(ru)
f
(
mikrofibrilla
)