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filament
nouns
a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
fibril,
filament,
strand
is derived from
filamentous
the stalk of a stamen
filament
is a type of (narrower)
a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
stalk,
stem
a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)
filament,
filum
a thin wire (usually tungsten) that is heated white hot by the passage of an electric current
filament
is a part of
electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
bulb,
electric light,
electric-light bulb,
incandescent lamp,
light bulb,
lightbulb
is a type of (narrower)
a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
conducting wire,
wire
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