PARAPHYSES Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word paraphyses. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word paraphyses. (close relations)

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Definition of PARAPHYSES

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	filaments				nounn
	noun • a very slender natural or synthetic fiber • the stalk of a stamen • a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells) • a thin wire (usually tungsten) that is heated white hot by the passage of an electric current
	hairs				nounn
	noun • a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss • a very small distance or space • filamentous hairlike growth on a plant • any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal • cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments • a filamentous projection or process on an organism

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Alternatives for FILAMENTS

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