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Bifilar

Bifilar Meaning & Definition
Bifilar Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bifilar?

[adj] having or using two filaments; "a bifilar suspension of a waving part of an instrument"

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See Also | filar

Bifilar In Webster's Dictionary

\Bi*fi"lar\, a. [Pref. bi- + filar.] Two-threaded; involving the use of two threads; as, bifilar suspension; a bifilar balance. {Bifilar micrometer} (often called {a bifilar}), an instrument form measuring minute distances or angles by means of two very minute threads (usually spider lines), one of which, at least, is movable; -- more commonly called a {filar micrometer}.

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