filament
Meaning of filament
noun
- A fine thread or wire.
- Such a wire, as can be heated until it glows, in an incandescent light bulb or a thermionic valve.
- A massive, thread-like structure, such as those gaseous ones which extend outward from the surface of the sun, or such as those (much larger) ones which form the boundaries between large voids in the universe.
galaxy filament
- The stalk of a flower stamen, supporting the anther.
- A continuous object, limited in length only by its spool, and not cut to length.
Information about filament
- It is a name.
- The plural form of filament is: filaments.
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CatalanHyphenation of filament
fil-a-ment
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- filament is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
filament synonyms
Meaning fibril:
Meaning filum:
Translation of filament
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