filament /'filәmәnt/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) the stalk of a stamen
- (n.) a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)
- (n.) a thin wire (usually tungsten) that is heated white hot by the passage of an electric current
Chinese translation
- n. 细丝, 细线, 灯丝, 单纤维
- [化] 长丝; 单丝(复丝中的单根细丝); 丝极
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /'filәmәnt/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- CET-6 · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.09 · Super Super Rare
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