For Filament we have terms and definitions in 10 topics. The topics are Agriculture, Carpet, Energy, Entomological, Import Cars, Insect, Interior Design, Lighting, Rope and Textiles.

Filament (Agriculture)

The part of the stamen that holds the anther in position for pollen dispersal.

Filament (Carpet)

1. A fiber of an indefinite or extreme length such as found naturally in silk. Manufactured fibers are extruded into filaments that are converted into filament yarn, staple, or tow. 2. A single continuous strand of natural or synthetic fiber.

Filament (Energy)

The fine metal wire in a light bulb that glows when heated by an electric current.

Filament (Entomological)

A thread-like structure, especially one at the end of an antenna.

Filament (Import Cars)

The heated element in an incandescent lamp or vacuum tube.

Filament (Insect)

A thread-like structure, especially one at the end of an antenna.

Filament (Interior Design)

Single strand of any kind of fiber

Filament (Lighting)

The tightly coiled tungsten wire of an incandescent lamp; glows to produce light when electricity flows through it.

Filament (Rope)

A fine or thinly spun thread; a fiber.

Filament (Textiles)

A fibre of indefinite length.

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