Category:Unifilar

U`ni*fi"lar, a. Etym: [uni- + l. filum a thread.]

Defn: having only one thread; involving the use of only one thread, Wire, fiber, or the like; as, unifilar suspension. Unifilar Magnetometer (physics), an instrument which consists of a magnetic Bar suspended at its center of gravity by a long thread, constituting A delicate means for accurately measuring magnetic intensities, also For determining declinations of the magnetic needle.