What does filum mean?
Definitions for filum
ˈfaɪ ləmfilum
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Princeton's WordNet
filament, filumnoun
a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)
Wiktionary
filumnoun
a filamentous anatomical structure
Etymology: From filum.
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filum
In biology, Filum refers to a series of thread-like structures such as a nerve filament or a thread-like structure that exists in certain types of algae and fungi. In taxonomy, it's also a rank in the classification hierarchy below kingdom and above class. In neurosurgery, Filum terminale is a delicate strand of fibrous tissue, about 20 cm in length, proceeding downward from the apex of the conus medullaris. In general usage, Filum can mean a thread or a filament. The exact definition depends on the specific field in which the term is being used.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of filum in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of filum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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