-noun1.a very fine thread or threadlike structure; a fiber or fibril: filaments of gold.
2.a single fibril of natural or synthetic textile fiber, of indefinite length, sometimes several miles long.
3.a long slender cell or series of attached cells, as in some algae and fungi.
4.botany. the stalk-like portion of a stamen, supporting the anther.
5.Ornithology. the barb of a down feather.
6.(in a light bulb or other incandescent lamp) the threadlike conductor, often of tungsten, in the bulb that is heated to incandescence by the passage of current.
7.Electronics. the heating element (sometimes also acting as a cathode) of a vacuum tube, resembling the filament in an incandescent bulb.
8.Astronomy. a solar prominence, as viewed within the sun's limb.
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This is an example of repetition, specifically anaphora, where the word "filament" is repeated at the beginning of each phrase for emphasis and to create a poetic effect.
Threadlike. The word "filament" is formed from the same root word
stalk
thread, filament, fiber, string
A filament in science typically referred to as a thin thread-like structure, such as the part of a light bulb that produces light when electricity passes through it. In biology, a filament can also refer to a long chain of proteins that are part of a cell's structure or function.
A flower filament is the thin, threadlike structure that supports the anther in the center of a flower. It is responsible for holding the anther in place to ensure proper pollen dispersal during reproduction.
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