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fil·a·men·tous
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hair
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus. -
actinomyces
a genus of bacteria that causes disease in humans and improves soil ecology -
actinomycete
any bacterium of the group Actinomycetes, usually filamentous in form -
conferva
any of various threadlike green algae, esp any of the genus Tribonema, typically occurring in fresh water -
filiform
threadlike; filamentous. -
filovirus
any of several filamentous, single-stranded RNA viruses of the family Filoviridae, defined by their unique appearance and reproductive strategies, as the Ebola and Marburg viruses.