Word: fibrous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: fi
brous
Definition: Of or pertaining to fibre; any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)
Morphemes:
Affix: fibre
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Dietary fibre; any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fibra
Language: la
Decoded: fibra
PoS: Noun
Meaning: fiber, filament
Affix: -ous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ōsus
Language: la
Decoded: -osus
Meaning: full, full of