"vortex filament" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vortex filaments [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} vortex filament (plural vortex filaments)
  1. (physics) A thin, imaginary curve that creates a rotational flow in the space through which it passes. Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-vortex_filament-en-noun-zKfl28E5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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