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Adjective: filiform  'fi-lu,form
  1. Thin in diameter; resembling a thread
    "In this paper, the effects of shear-induced deformation on the rotational motions of filiform particles are described";
    - filamentous, filamentlike, threadlike, thready

See also: thin

Encyclopedia: Filiform