filum

[ fahy-luhm ]

/ ˈfaɪ ləm /

noun, plural fi·la [fahy-luh]. /ˈfaɪ lə/.

a threadlike structure; filament.

Origin of filum

1855–60; <Latin: a thread, filament, fiber

Words nearby filum

filtrate, filtration, filtration angle, filtration coefficient, filtration fraction, filum, filum durae matris spinalis, fimble, fimbria, fimbria hippocampi, fimbriate

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Example sentences from the Web for filum

This thread, the filum labyrinthi, is the new method of induction.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1|Various
Of this division there seems to be only one small fragment, the Filum Labyrinthi, consisting of but two or three pages.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1|Various
Name from filum, a thread, in allusion to the cottony hairs of these plants.
The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States|Asa Gray
A small form is often found parasitic on Chorda filum, spreading out horizontally like the hairs of a bottle brush.
Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils|Peter Gray

Cui filum sericum circumligatum, et sigillum cancellari impressum erat.
History of the Great Reformation, Volume IV|J. H. Merle D'Aubign

British Dictionary definitions for filum

filum

/ (ˈfaɪləm) /

noun plural -la (-lə)

anatomy any threadlike structure or part

Word Origin for filum

Latin: thread, cord, fibre

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Medical definitions for filum

filum

[ fī′ləm ]

n. pl. fi•la (-lə)

A threadlike anatomical structure; a filament.

单词	filum
释义	filum [ fahy-luhm ] / ˈfaɪ ləm / noun, plural fi·la [fahy-luh]. /ˈfaɪ lə/. a threadlike structure; filament. Origin of filum 1855–60; <Latin: a thread, filament, fiber Words nearby filum filtrate, filtration, filtration angle, filtration coefficient, filtration fraction, filum, filum durae matris spinalis, fimble, fimbria, fimbria hippocampi, fimbriate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for filum This thread, the filum labyrinthi, is the new method of induction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1\|Various Of this division there seems to be only one small fragment, the Filum Labyrinthi, consisting of but two or three pages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1\|Various Name from filum, a thread, in allusion to the cottony hairs of these plants. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States\|Asa Gray A small form is often found parasitic on Chorda filum, spreading out horizontally like the hairs of a bottle brush. Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils\|Peter Gray Cui filum sericum circumligatum, et sigillum cancellari impressum erat. History of the Great Reformation, Volume IV\|J. H. Merle D'Aubign British Dictionary definitions for filum filum / (ˈfaɪləm) / noun plural -la (-lə) anatomy any threadlike structure or part Word Origin for filum Latin: thread, cord, fibre Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for filum filum [ fī′ləm ] n. pl. fi•la (-lə) A threadlike anatomical structure; a filament. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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