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Word: Filose
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 19th century; earliest use found in George Crabb (1778–1851), lawyer and writer. From scientific Latin filosus from classical Latin fīlum thread + -ōsus
Definition:
Having a thread-like tip; resembling a thread. Also: having one or more thread-like processes, specifically filopodia; of or relating to such processes.
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