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filum

/fahy-luhm/US // ˈfaɪ ləm //UK // (ˈfaɪləm) //

锉刀

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural fi·la [fahy-luh]. /ˈfaɪ lə/.

    • : a threadlike structure; filament.

Examples

  • Cui filum sericum circumligatum, et sigillum cancellari impressum erat.

  • Of this division there seems to be only one small fragment, the Filum Labyrinthi, consisting of but two or three pages.

  • Quidam commendant tanquam specificum, ad Anginam filum purpureum cum quo strangulata fuit vipera, si collo circumdetur.

  • This thread, the filum labyrinthi, is the new method of induction.

  • Suppose you were to put a groin out here, would not the filum fluminis be cast abruptly off across the channel?