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bifilar
bi·fi·lar [ bī flər ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
with two parallel wires: describes a part suspended on two parallel wires or threads, especially the moving part of an electrical measuring instrument
[Mid-19th century. <bi- + Latin filum "thread"]
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