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Threadlike structure
Answer for the clue "Threadlike structure ", 5 letters:
filum
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Word definitions for filum in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a threadlike anatomical structure or chainlike series of cells [syn: filament ] [also: fila (pl)]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context anatomy English) a filamentous anatomical structure
Usage examples of filum.
Suppose you were to put a groin out here, would not the filum fluminis be cast abruptly off across the channel?
If we find it, then we make up a plaster bed, line it with felt, immobilize Jack from below the neck all the way past the filum terminale, below the buttocks, and put his legs in traction.