filamental

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adjective

Relating to, or composed of, filaments.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivefilamental (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to, or composed of, filaments.

    Synonyms: filamentary

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveRelating to, or composed of, filaments.

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Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*gʷʰiH-(s-)lo-
  2. Proto-Italic*fī(s)lom
  3. Latinfīlum
  4. Late Latinfīlō
  5. Medieval Latinfīlāmentum
  6. Englishfilament
  7. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  9. Englishfilamental

From filament + -al.

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APA

filamental. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filamental

MLA

“filamental.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filamental. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “filamental,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filamental.

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