Italian

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Etymology

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From fibro- +‎ -blastico.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fi.broˈbla.sti.ko/
  • Rhymes: -astiko
  • Hyphenation: fi‧bro‧blà‧sti‧co

Adjective

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fibroblastico (feminine fibroblastica, masculine plural fibroblastici, feminine plural fibroblastiche)

  1. (petrology) characterized by a preponderance of crystals with a fibrous surface
  2. (cytology) fibroblastic (of or relating to fibroblasts)

Further reading

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  • fibroblastico in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana