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FILAR
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Related to or having filaments (especially across a field of view as in the eyepiece of a telescope)
Example:
a filar eyepiece
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
filament (a very slender natural or synthetic fiber)
Derivation:
filum (a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells))
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