Difference between Filament and Fiber

What is the difference between Filament and Fiber?

Filament as a noun is a fine thread or wire while Fiber as a noun is a single elongated piece of a given material, roughly round in cross-section, often twisted with other fibers to form thread.

Filament

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a fine thread or wire such a wire, heated to glowing, in an incandescent light bulb or a thermionic valve The stalk of a stamen in a flower, supporting the anther. In textiles, a continuous object, limited in length only by its spool, and not cut to length

Fiber

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A single elongated piece of a given material, roughly round in cross-section, often twisted with other fibers to form thread.A material in the form of fibers.A material whose length is at least 1000 times its width.Dietary fiber.Moral strength and resolve.The preimage of a given point in the range of a map.

We hope you now know whether to use Filament or Fiber in your sentence.

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