fibrillate
[ fahy-bruh-leyt, fib-ruh- ]
/ ˈfaɪ brəˌleɪt, ˈfɪb rə- /
verb (used with object), fi·bril·lat·ed, fi·bril·lat·ing.
to cause to undergo fibrillation.
verb (used without object), fi·bril·lat·ed, fi·bril·lat·ing.
to undergo fibrillation.
Words nearby fibrillate
fibril, fibrilla, fibrillar, fibrillary contractions, fibrillary tremor, fibrillate, fibrillated, fibrillation, fibrilliform, fibrillogenesis, fibrin
Origin of fibrillate
OTHER WORDS FROM fibrillate
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Medicine definitions for fibrillated (1 of 2)
fibrillated
[ fĭb′rə-lā′tĭd, fī′brə- ]
adj.
Composed of fibrils.
Medicine definitions for fibrillated (2 of 2)
fibrillate
[ fĭb′rə-lāt′, fī′brə- ]
v.
To undergo or to cause to undergo fibrillation.
To make or to become fibrillar.
adj.
Being fibrillated.
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