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Filiform

Filiform Meaning & Definition
Filiform Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Filiform?

[adj] thin in diameter; resembling a thread

Synonyms | Synonyms for Filiform: filamentlike | filamentous | thin | threadlike | thready

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Filiform In Webster's Dictionary

\Fil"i*form\, a. [L. filum thread + -form: cf. F. filiforme.] Having the shape of a thread or filament; as, the filiform papill[ae] of the tongue; a filiform style or peduncle. See Illust. of {Antenn[AE]}.

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