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filamentous

  • adjective

Thin and elongated; wirelike.

Other meanings

  1. Having the form of threads or filaments.

  2. Having filaments; filamented; fimbriate.

Synonyms

  • filiform
  • threadlike

Related words

  • filamentously
  • granulofilamentous
  • hyperfilamentous
  • hypofilamentous
  • interfilamentous
  • microfilamentous
  • monofilamentous
  • multifilamentous
  • myofilamentous
  • neurofilamentous
  • nonfilamentous
  • profilamentous

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “filamentous” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.