Definition of Filamentous

1. Adjective. Thin in diameter; resembling a thread.

Exact synonyms: Filamentlike, Filiform, Threadlike, Thready
Similar to: Thin
Derivative terms: Filament, Thread

Definition of Filamentous

1. a. Like a thread; consisting of threads or filaments.

Definition of Filamentous

1. Adjective. Having the form of threads or filaments; filamented. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Filamentous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Filamentous

1. In the form of very long rods, many times longer than wide. (10 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Filamentous

filamen
filament
filament-nonfilament count
filament polymorphonuclear leukocyte
filamentary
filamentary keratitis
filamentary keratopathy
filamentation
filamentations
filamented
filamentiferous
filamentless
filamentlike
filamentoid
filamentose
filamentous (current term)
filamentous bacteriophage
filamentous colony
filaments
filamentum
filamin
filander
filanders
filapodial
filar
filar eyepiece
filar micrometer
filar micrometre

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