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Meanings of filamentous in English

Thin in diameter; resembling a thread.

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Examples for "thready"
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His pulse felt thready, at least it had a few seconds ago.
The accidental demon slayer
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Maybe the second, though. The big man's pulse was weak and thready.
Midnight hero
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I had a good pulse for awhile there, but it's gone thready again.
End of Watch
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It couldn't reach her, but Ivy twitched and let out a thready whimper.
Small favor
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Who are you? My voice was changing again, high and thready.
Coyote dreams
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The antennae were heliotrope, fine, threadlike, and closely pressed to the head.
Moths of the Limberlost: A Book About Limberlost Cabin
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It was an infinitely fine, threadlike projection from the surface of the planet.
Sand Doom
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Caradoc's face went white, leaving threadlike purple veins showing on nose and cheeks.
The Cruise of the Dry Dock
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More nervous than sanguine, Cristophe's bodily appearance was thin and threadlike, but wiry.
Catherine De Medici
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Her high-arched, threadlike brows were ruffled into a delicious frown.
The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million
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The molecular mechanisms of filiform tongue papillae development however are not fully understood.
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Patients received filiform fire needle therapy once every two weeks for 12 consecutive weeks.
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In such cases the smallest size of the author's filiform bougies (Fig.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy / A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy a...
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Excellent repigmentation is demonstrated after several filiform fire needle sessions in the vitiligo lesions.
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Antennæ longer than the head and thorax, filiform, four-jointed.
Our Common Insects / A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fie...
Usage of filamentous in English
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Certain fungal members of this group are required to initiate filamentous growth.
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It also caused the change in filamentous actin distribution in the cells.
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The role filamentous virions play in the virus life cycle remains enigmatic.
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It is caused by soil-borne filamentous bacteria belonging to the genus Streptomyces.
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However, the molecular mechanisms underlying alpha-synuclein aggregation into such filamentous inclusions remain unknown.
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Hyphae of filamentous fungi maintain generally linear growth over long distances.
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ALGAE.- Aclassof plants including the ordinary sea-weeds and the filamentous fresh-waterweeds.
The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection / Or, the Pr...
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The tiny fossils resemble filamentous colonies of cells, but have evaded positive identification.
Wired
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Aspergillus fumigatus is a filamentous fungal saprophyte that is ubiquitous in the environment.
Pubmed
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The elongation of filamentous actin was observed in goniodomin A-treated cells.
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Electron microscopic analysis revealed filamentous viral particles in the lung tissue.
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Therefore, if filamentous bacteria are seen during staining, plate incubation time should be extended.
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Each fossil bears signs of having had long, filamentous feathery structures on its body.
The Irish Times
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Many regulatory factors and several transduction pathways have been identified in controlling filamentous growth.
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Nocardia is a Gram positive, aerobic, filamentous branching micro-organism that rarely causes human infection.
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Phosphorylation of NF-L in the filamentous state induced their disassembly.
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