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Meanings of filiform in English
Thin in diameter; resembling a thread.
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Examples for "filamentous"
Examples for "filamentous"
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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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His pulse felt thready, at least it had a few seconds ago.
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Maybe the second, though. The big man's pulse was weak and thready.
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I had a good pulse for awhile there, but it's gone thready again.
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It couldn't reach her, but Ivy twitched and let out a thready whimper.
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Who are you? My voice was changing again, high and thready.
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The antennae were heliotrope, fine, threadlike, and closely pressed to the head.
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It was an infinitely fine, threadlike projection from the surface of the planet.
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Caradoc's face went white, leaving threadlike purple veins showing on nose and cheeks.
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More nervous than sanguine, Cristophe's bodily appearance was thin and threadlike, but wiry.
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Her high-arched, threadlike brows were ruffled into a delicious frown.
Usage of filiform in English
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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.
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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.
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The rootlets are filiform, and darker in color.
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TASTE.-Taste-Buds.-Therearethree kinds of papillae or eminences on the human tongue,-the circumvallate, the fungiform and the filiform.
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In conclusion, this study shows filiform fire needle therapy is an effective and relatively safe therapeutic option for vitiligo.
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Timing of filiform papillae development was found to be slightly different between the midline and lateral regions of the wild-type tongue.
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Background: Non-gustatory filiform papillae play critical roles in helping to grip food, drawing food to the esophagus, cleaning the mouth, and spreading saliva.
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