Filum

Word FILUM
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Definitions and meanings of "Filum"

What do we mean by filum?

A threadlike anatomical structure; a filament. noun

A thread; a filament, fibril, or fine fiber; a filar structure. noun

In musical notation, the stem or tail of a note. noun

A hair-like process on the radius of the down-feathers in some birds. noun

A filamentous anatomical structure noun

A threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells) noun

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Declarative pronouncement that a discussion thread in a web forum or blog comments section is concluded due to an antagonists self defeating argument(s). Statement that further discourse is terminated due to a poster not being able to stay on topic. From the Latin for: “the thread is broken”. Used in response to posts which invoke “Godwin’s Law”, are in the form of “Reductio ad Hitlerum” or employ the “Race Card” Urban Dictionary

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The word "filum" in example sentences

The lady at the counter referred to it as a filum which is what Kim Hill always says. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Frum teh lookie ob teh mountin teh filum was shooted round New Plymouth, in teh norf iland – justin case ne1 wantzes to noe. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Officium foeminarum est ducere bigas, ponere domus super eas et deponere, mungere vaccas, facere butirum et griut, parare pelles, et consuere eas, quas consuunt filo deneruis; diuidunt enim neruos in minuta fila, et postea illa contorquent in vnum longum filum. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Darluca filum reduces disease severity and economic losses caused by Uromyces spp., a rust pathogen. ❋ Unknown (1992)

His red army cloak billowed in the wind, Casca noted that the Galdius Iberius was in the proper position on the priest's right side and then in the monk's left hand he saw the filum. ❋ Sadler, Barry (1980)

It is not a matter of chance that Bacon de - scribed it as a thread (filum) capable of guiding man through that forest (silva) and intricate labyrinth called ❋ PAOLO ROSSI (1968)

The word "flax" is derived from _filare_, to spin, or, _filum_, a thread; and the botanical title, _linum_, is got from the Celtic _lin_ also signifying thread. ❋ William Thomas Fernie (N/A)

This thread, the _filum labyrinthi_, is the new method of _induction_. ❋ Various (N/A)

But we seen that filum a year ago in Chi., and Sadie was itching to get back to the stores, so we made our get-away quick. ❋ Biggers, Earl Derr, 1884-1933 (1932)

Above, it is continuous with the brain; below, it ends in a conical extremity, the conus medullaris, from the apex of which a delicate filament, the filum terminale, descends as far as the first segment of the coccyx (Fig. 661). ❋ Unknown (1918)

The lower part, or filum terminale externum, is closely invested by, and is adherent to, the dura mater; it extends downward from the apex of the tubular sheath and is attached to the back of the first segment of the coccyx. ❋ Unknown (1918)

The central canal is continued upward through the lower part of the medulla oblongata, and opens into the fourth ventricle of the brain; below, it reaches for a short distance into the filum terminale. ❋ Unknown (1918)

The upper part, or filum terminale internum, measures about 15 cm. in length and reaches as far as the lower border of the second sacral vertebra. ❋ Unknown (1918)

The filum terminale consists mainly of fibrous tissue, continuous above with that of the pia mater. ❋ Unknown (1918)

Below the conus medullaris, the pia mater is continued as a long, slender filament (filum terminale), which descends through the center of the mass of nerves forming the cauda equina. ❋ Unknown (1918)

The subdural cavity ends at the lower border of the second sacral vertebra; below this level the dura mater closely invests the filum terminale and descends to the back of the coccyx, where it blends with the periosteum. ❋ Unknown (1918)

Attachment of filum terminale to first segment of cooccyx. ❋ Unknown (1918)

Intradural, and 5, Extradural portions of filum terminale. ❋ Unknown (1918)

The filum terminale is a delicate filament, about 20 cm. in length, prolonged downward from the apex of the conus medullaris. ❋ Unknown (1918)

We are talking about vegetarian [menus] in school and not about [Nazi Germany] so [filum fractum est]. [Filum fractum est] because you keep trolling with accusations of racism for us discussing welfare reform. ❋ Dictum (2012)

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