Filament
Sign in to saveThe word filament, which is descended from Latin filum meaning "thread", is used in English for a variety of thread-like structures, including:
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The word filament, which is descended from Latin filum meaning "thread", is used in English for a variety of thread-like structures, including:
==Astronomy== Galaxy filament, the largest known cosmic structures in the universe Solar filament, a solar prominence seen against the disc of the sun