(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:20:58

Ca*pil"la*ment (?), n. [L. capillamentum, fr. capillus hair: cf. F. capillament.]

1. Bot.

A filament.

[R.]

2. Anat.

Any villous or hairy covering; a fine fiber or filament, as of the nerves.

 

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