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filiform /fil·i·form/ (fil´ĭ-form) (fi´lĭ-form)
1. threadlike.
2. an extremely slender bougie.
fil·i·form (fl-fôrm, fl-)
adj.
Having the form of or resembling a thread or filament.
filiform [fil´ĭ-form, fi´lĭ-form]
1. threadlike.
2. an extremely slender bougie.
filiform
1. threadlike.
2. an extremely slender bougie.
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