adj
Meaning 1
Relating to, or composed of, filaments.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: filamentary
Antonyms: none provided
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filamental
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gwhiH-(s-)lo-der. Proto-Italic *fī(s)lom Latin fīlum Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh2yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h2tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Late Latin fīlō Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Medieval Latin fīlāmentumbor. English filament English -al English filamental From filament + -al.