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Having only one thread; involving the use of only one thread, wire, fiber, or the like; as, unifilar suspension.

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  1. a. Having only one thread; involving the use of only one thread, wire, fiber, or the like; as, unifilar suspension.
  2. adj. having or using only one filament
  3. Having only one thread; involving the use of only one thread, wire, fiber, or the like; as, unifilar suspension. Unifilar magnetometer (Physics), an instrument which consists of a magnetic bar suspended at its center of gravity by a long thread, constituting a delicate means for accurately measuring magnetic intensities, also for determining declinations of the magnetic needle.
  4. Having only one thread; involving the use of only one thread,wire, fiber, or the like; as, unifilar suspension. Unifilarmagnetometer (Physics), an instrument which consists of a magneticbar suspended at its center of gravity by a long thread, constitutinga delicate means for accurately measuring magnetic intensities, alsofor determining declinations of the magnetic needle.
  5. a. having or using only one filament