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1. filament

noun. ['ˈfɪləmənt'] a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells).

Etymology

  • filament (English)
  • filamentum (Latin)
  • filare (Latin)

2. filament

noun. ['ˈfɪləmənt'] a thin wire (usually tungsten) that is heated white hot by the passage of an electric current.

Etymology

  • filament (English)
  • filamentum (Latin)
  • filare (Latin)
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