Filament

• Generally a single fiber of any length
• Filament ( textile fiber ), the international designation for fibers with virtually unlimited length
• Glass fiber
• A filament for emitting electrons, thermionic cathode see

Astronomy:

• Filament ( cosmology ), large-scale filamentary structure in the universe
• Filament ( fog), substructure of cosmic nebulae
• Filament ( sun), violent matter flows on the Sun ( prominences ), which appear as dark, thread-like structures on the solar disk

Biology:

• Thin, thread-like cell structures, see cytoskeleton; in particular: Microfilaments ( actin filaments )
• Microtubules
• Intermediate filaments

- Botany:

- Zoology:

• Thread-like continuation of the tail in larvae or Adulti some salamanders
• Thread-like extension of the back, tail and / or anal fin in teleosts

See also:

• Fiber ( disambiguation)
• Thread

• Disambiguation