FILUM

filament, filum

(noun) a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

filum (plural fila)

(anatomy) a filamentous anatomical structure

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

31 May 2025

AMATORY

(adjective) expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance; “her amatory affairs”; “amorous glances”; “a romantic adventure”; “a romantic moonlight ride”


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