Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Bifilar

Bifilar ({not transcribed}) , adjective

[Prefix bi- + filar.]

Two-threaded; involving the use of two threads; as, bifilar suspension; a bifilar balance.
Collocations (1)
Bifilar micrometer or a bifilar , an instrument form measuring minute distances or angles by means of two very minute threads (usually spider lines), one of which, at least, is movable; -- more commonly called a filar micrometer.