Found 2 items, similar to funiculus.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: funiculus funiculus n 1: the stalk of a plant ovule or seed [syn: funicle] 2: any of several body structure resembling a cord [also: funiculi (pl)]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Funiculus Funiculus \Fu*nic"u*lus\, n.; pl. Funiculi. [L., a little cord. See Funicle.] 1. (Anat.) A cord, baud, or bundle of fibers; esp., one of the small bundles of fibers, of which large nerves are made up; applied also to different bands of white matter in the brain and spinal cord. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A short cord which connects the embryo of some myriapods with the amnion. (b) In Bryozoa, an organ extending back from the stomach. See Bryozoa, and Phylactolema. [1913 Webster]