Bifilarly

/baɪˈfɪlərli/ adverb

Definition

In a bifilar manner; using or involving two threads or filaments.

Etymology

From 'bifilar' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly.' This technical adverb describes the manner or method of arrangement using twin filaments or threads.

Kelly Says

In scientific papers, you might see 'bifilarly wound' describing how a coil is wound with two wires together—it's the kind of word that sounds complex but just means 'two-stringed arrangement'.

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