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What is a fibril?

What is a fibril? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A fine fibre or filament
  2. (biology) Any fine, filamentous structure in animals or plants
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Amyloid fibril formation depends on a partial unfolding of the native protein.
Many such pairs of filaments are bundled together into a structure called a fibril, and groups of fibrils make up a single muscle fiber.
All fibril dimensions were therefore estimated from the height of the fibril in cross section.
Besides studying fibrils in the test tube, researchers would like to make computer models to view fibril formation.
Amyloid fibril formation generally is a result of alteration of the native conformation.
The simultaneous occurrence of random aggregation and amyloid fibril formation has been observed before.

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