1 De institutione musica ('On the Fundaments of Music', beginning of the 6th c.)  Eclectic treatise influenced by the ancient Greek treatises on the theory and ethics of music, such as those of Aristotle and Ptolemy, Pythagoras and Aristoxenus.
hempen, fibrous(adj) having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute. fibrous, sinewy, stringy, unchewable(adj) (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew.
b dense fibrous regular connective tissue slide 33 dense connective tissue is characterized by an abundance of fibres with fewer cells as compared to the loose connective tissue it is also called fibrous or collagenous connective tissue because of the abundance of collagen collagenous fibres