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filiform

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  1. 1. a. Having the shape of a thread or filament; as, the filiform papillae of the tongue; a filiform style or peduncle. See Illust. of AntennAe. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. thin in diameter; resembling a thread Source: wordnet
  3. 3. Having the shape of a thread or filament; as, the filiform papillæ of the tongue; a filiform style or peduncle. See Illust. of AntennÆ. Source: webster
  4. 4. Having the shape of a thread or filament; as, the filiformpapillæ of the tongue; a filiform style or peduncle. See Illust. ofAntennÆ. Source: adambom
  5. 5. s thin in diameter; resembling a thread Source: ecdict

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filiferous

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