English dictionary
filiform
/'f/I/l/@/,f/O/rm/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Having the shape of a thread or filament; as, the <i>filiform</i> papillæ of the tongue; a <i>filiform</i> style or peduncle. See <i>Illust</i>. of <u>AntennÆ</u>.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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thin in diameter; resembling a thread
Source: WordNet 3.0