Relating to or promoting the formation of fibrous tissue.
From fibro- + -plastic (Greek plastikos, capable of being formed). This medical adjective describes anything that encourages or involves the growth of fibrous connective tissue.
Materials scientists are excited about fibroplastic properties because they're designing artificial scaffolds that guide your own cells to grow and organize into functional tissues, basically outsourcing your body's own repair abilities.
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