Synonyms & related words for filamentous

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of filamentous. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to filamentous

Explore words related to filamentous — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include filamented, threadlike, filiform, thready, filamentary, filaments, fibril, hyphae. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does filamentous come from?

The word filamentous breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root fil-, from Latin filum (“thread”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.