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fibrous

adjective as in stringy

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As the mold digests the proteins and starch within the fibrous pulp, it also breaks down the cellulose, turning what remains into a dish beloved by many across western Indonesia.

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The successful use of PS-OCT to visualize the organization of fibrous tissue in eye structures could have huge implications for clinical research, diagnostics, and therapeutics.

She harvests it at 8 to 12 inches tall and peels the fibrous outer layer before chopping and cooking.

When these plaques form, our bodies build fibrous caps over them to keep them from breaking loose and causing heart attacks and strokes.

That's because it has proved challenging to anchor fibrous, soft and wet ligament grafting material into hard bone.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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