Capillament

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A filament. obsolete
  2. 2
    Any hairlike covering; a fine fibre or filament, as of the nerves. obsolete

Synonyms

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bristlecirruscoatcobwebfiberflagellum

Etymology

From Latin capillamentum, from capillus (“hair”). Compare French capillament.

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