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Webster 1913 Edition
Unifilar
Uˊni-fi′lar
,Adj.
[
Uni-
+ L. filum
a thread.] Having only one thread; involving the use of only one thread, wire, fiber, or the like;
as,
. unifilar
suspensionUnifilar magnetometer
(Physics)
, an instrument which consists of a magnetic bar suspended at its center of gravity by a long thread, constituting a delicate means for accurately measuring magnetic intensities, also for determining declinations of the magnetic needle.
Definition 2024
unifilar
unifilar
English
Adjective
unifilar (not comparable)
- Having or using only one thread.
- unifilar suspension
Derived terms
- unifilar magnetometer