filamentous
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filamentous
[fil″ah-men´tus]composed of long, threadlike structures.
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fil·a·men·tous
(fil'ă-men'tŭs),1. Threadlike in structure. Synonym(s): filiform (1)
2. Composed of filaments or threadlike structures.
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filamentous
adjective Referring to, forming or consisting of filaments.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
fil·a·men·tous
(fil'ă-men'tŭs)1. Threadlike in structure.
Synonym(s): filiform (1) .
Synonym(s): filiform (1) .
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