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BIFILAR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bifilar mean? 

BIFILAR (adjective)
  The adjective BIFILAR has 1 sense:

1. having or using two filamentsplay

  Familiarity information: BIFILAR used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BIFILAR (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Having or using two filaments

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

a bifilar suspension of a waving part of an instrument

Pertainym:

filar (related to or having filaments (especially across a field of view as in the eyepiece of a telescope))


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