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View synonyms for filamentous

filamentous

[ fil-uh-men-tuhs ]

adjective

  1. composed of or containing filaments.
  2. pertaining to or resembling a filament.
  3. bearing filaments.


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Other Words From

  • inter·fila·mentous adjective
  • nonfil·a·mentous adjective
  • unfil·a·mentous adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of filamentous1

First recorded in 1665–75; filament + -ous

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