filament Antonyms

Meaning of filament

Wordnet

filament (n)

a very slender natural or synthetic fiber

the stalk of a stamen

a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)

a thin wire (usually tungsten) that is heated white hot by the passage of an electric current

Webster

filament (n.)

A thread or threadlike object or appendage; a fiber; esp. (Bot.), the threadlike part of the stamen supporting the anther.

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a very slender natural or synthetic fiber, the stalk of a stamen, a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells), a thin wire (usually tungsten) that i

fiber, thread, wire,hair, bristle, microfiber, rope, tuft, cord, string

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The delicate filament of the spider's web glistened in the morning dew.

The filament of the light bulb burned out, plunging the room into darkness.

The scientist examined the filament of the new material under a microscope.

The surgeon carefully stitched the severed filament of the artery back together.