a slender thread-like object or fibre, especially one found in animal or plant structures (尤指动植物结构中的)细丝 each myosin filament is usually surrounded by 12 actin filaments. 每根肌浆球蛋白丝通常都围有12根肌动蛋白丝。 ■a conducting wire or thread with a high melting point, forming part of an electric bulb or thermionic valve and heated or made incandescent by an electric current 灯丝;(热离子管的)丝极 ■(Botany)the slender part of a stamen that supports the anther (植)(雄蕊的)花丝 ■(Astronomy)a narrow streamer from the sun's chromosphere or in its corona (天文)(太阳色球层或日冕里的)电子流,暗条