Something having the slenderness or fineness of a thread: e.g. a fine ligament, an animal or vegetable fibre, a hair, a filament of a cobweb or…
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| 释义 | the world > space > shape > condition of being long in relation to breadth > [noun] > thread-like object (8) thread1398 Something having the slenderness or fineness of a thread: e.g. a fine ligament, an animal or vegetable fibre, a hair, a filament of a cobweb or… filament1594 A tenuous thread-like body, resembling a fibre of tow; a minute fibre. Often in scientific use, as applied to animal or vegetable structure. film1597 A fine thread or filament, as of gossamer, silk, etc. Also figurative. tendril1615 transferred. Something resembling a tendril of a plant: as, a slender branch of a vein; a curl or ringlet of hair. (Cf. also tendril-footed adj.… fibre1827 One of the thread-like filaments of organic structure which form a textile or other material substance; also transferred of inorganic substances. filamentule1837 A small filament: spec. (see quot). fibril1876 Something resembling a small fibre. threadlet1882 A minute thread; a slender filament. |
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