Filamentous

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  • adj. Having the form of threads or filaments; filamented.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Like a thread; consisting of threads or filaments.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Like a thread; composed of threads or filaments.
  • Capable of being drawn out into filaments, like mucus; hence, in medicine, containing a stringy substance: as, filamentous urine.
  • Having filaments; fringed or fringe-like; fimbriate.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. thin in diameter; resembling a thread
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    thin   
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    filamentary    threadlike    fibrous    stringy    filar   
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