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Filament

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a thin wire (usually tungsten) that is heated white hot by the passage of an electric current

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
filumstrand
plural
Filaments
possessive
Filament's
pluralpossessive
Filaments'