Definition
Describing tissue or structure that contains both horn-like (keratinous) material and fibrous tissue woven together.
Etymology
From Greek 'keras' (horn) + Latin 'fibrosus' (made of fibers). This medical/anatomical term emerged to describe composite tissues with mixed structural properties.
Kelly Says
Your skin is actually ceratofibrous—it combines hard keratin (the horn-like protein) with collagen fibers, which is why skin is both protective and flexible at the same time!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ሰራቶፊበር
se-ra-to-fi-ber
ARالعربية
سيرتوفايبر
si-rat-o-fa-i-ber
BNবাংলা
কেরাটোফাইবার
ker-a-to-fai-ber
CACatalà
ceratofibrous
ser-a-ti-fi-bro-us
CSČeština
ceratofibrous
cer-a-ti-fi-bro-us
DADansk
ceratofibrous
ser-a-ti-fi-bro-us
DEDeutsch
keratofibrig
ker-a-ti-fi-brig
ELΕλληνικά
κερατοϊβρώδες
ke-ra-to-i-vro-des
ESEspañol
ceratofibroso
ser-a-ti-fi-bro-so
FAفارسی
سِرَتُفایبر
si-re-to-fai-ber
FISuomi
ceratofibrous
ser-a-ti-fi-bro-us
FRFrançais
cératofibreux
se-ra-ti-fi-bresh
GUGU
સેરાટોફાઇબરસ
se-ra-to-fai-ber-s
HAHA
ceratofibrous
ser-a-ti-fi-bro-us
HEעברית
קרטופיברוזי
kar-to-fi-bro-zi
HIहिन्दी
सेराटोफाइबरस
se-ra-to-fai-ber-s
HUMagyar
ceratofibros
cer-a-ti-fi-bros
IDBahasa Indonesia
ceratofibrous
ser-a-ti-fi-bro-us
IGIG
ceratofibrous
ser-a-ti-fi-bro-us
ITItaliano
ceratofibroso
che-ra-ti-fi-bro-so
JA日本語
ケラト繊維質
kerato-sen-i-shi-tsu
KMKM
កेरាតូហ្វាយប្រ
ke-ra-to-h-vai-ba-r
KO한국어
케라토섬유질
ke-ra-to-seom-u-jil
MRMR
सेराटोफायबरस
se-ra-to-fai-ber-s
MSBahasa Melayu
ceratofibrous
ser-a-ti-fi-bro-us
MYမြန်မာ
ကရာတိုဖိုင်ဘာ
ka-ra-to-fi-ng-ba
NLNederlands
ceratofibriu
ser-a-ti-fi-briu
NONorsk
ceratofibrous
ser-a-ti-fi-bro-us
PAPA
ਸੇਰਾਟੋਫਾਈਬਰ
se-ra-to-fai-ber
PLPolski
ceratofibrowy
cer-a-ti-fi-bro-vy
PTPortuguês
ceratofibroso
ser-a-ti-fi-bro-so
RORomână
ceratofibros
che-ra-ti-fi-bro-s
RUРусский
кератофиброзный
ker-a-to-fi-broz-nyy
SVSvenska
ceratofibrous
ser-a-ti-fi-bro-us
SWKiswahili
ceratofibrous
ser-a-ti-fi-bro-us
TAதமிழ்
செரட்டோவைபர்
se-ra-to-wai-per
TEతెలుగు
సెరటోఫైబర్
se-ra-to-fai-ber
THไทย
เซราโตไฟเบรัส
se-ra-to-fai-ber-s
TLTL
ceratofibrous
ser-a-ti-fi-bro-us
TRTürkçe
seratofibröz
ser-a-to-fi-broz
UKУкраїнська
кератофіброзний
ker-a-to-fi-broz-nyy
URاردو
سرٹو فائبر
ser-to-fai-ber
VITiếng Việt
ceratofibrous
ser-a-ti-fi-bro-us
YOYO
ceratofibrous
ser-a-ti-fi-bro-us
ZUZU
ceratofibrous
ser-a-ti-fi-bro-us