adjective
- consisting of or made from multiple filaments or fine threads
Usage: technical
noun
- a yarn or thread composed of many continuous filaments
Usage: textiles
Examples
- The multifilament fishing line was stronger than the single-strand version.
- Polyester multifilament yarns are commonly used in textile manufacturing.
- The surgeon preferred multifilament sutures for this particular procedure.
- Multifilament threads provide better flexibility in weaving.
- The rope’s multifilament construction made it more durable.
- She chose a multifilament embroidery thread for the detailed work.