filament
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Definitions
Noun
a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
Noun
the stalk of a stamen
Noun
a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)
Noun
a thin wire (usually tungsten) that is heated white hot by the passage of an electric current
More General Terms
anatomical structure
bodily structure
body structure
complex body part
conducting wire
fiber
fibre
stalk
stem
structure
wire