Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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filar | No | Yes | No | No |
filament | Yes | No | No | No |
filar (noun) | filament (noun) |
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a thin wire (usually tungsten) that is heated white hot by the passage of an electric current | |
a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells) | |
the stalk of a stamen | |
a very slender natural or synthetic fiber |
filar (adjective) | filament (adjective) |
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related to or having filaments (especially across a field of view as in the eyepiece of a telescope) |