繊せん維い状じょう

noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

fibrous; filamentous; fibrillary

Technical term used in medicine and geology to describe a fiber-like structure or appearance. Often used attributively with の.

• この鉱こう物ぶつは繊せん維い状じょうの結けっ晶しょう構こう造ぞうを持もっている。

  This mineral has a fibrous crystal structure.

• 病びょう理り検けん査さで繊せん維い状じょうの組そ織しきが確かく認にんされた。

  Fibrous tissue was confirmed in the pathological examination.