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filiform

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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
1. threadlike.
2. an extremely slender bougie.


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Anchored in disjointed concrete slabs, nine hundred filiform aluminum tubes bent into cumulatively chaotic or "accidental" patterns provide a spectacle suggestive less of some sudden impact than of a more general exertion of physical for ces--the succumbing of tensile strength to excessive stress, whether natural or man-made, instantaneous or prolonged.
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