Filamentary

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having the character of or formed by a filament.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Having the character of, or formed by, a filament.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Of, pertaining to, containing or resembling a filament or filaments
  • Word Usage
    "Maps of the distribution of calcium have never been made before, and they reveal that the Local Cavity contains numerous filamentary structures of partially ionized gas that appear to form in a honeycomb-like pattern of small interstellar cells."
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