Definitions for funiculus
fyuˈnɪk yə ləs; -ˌlaɪfu·nicu·lus

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. funicle, funiculusnoun

   the stalk of a plant ovule or seed

2. funiculusnoun

   any of several body structure resembling a cord

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. funiculusnoun

   Any of several cordlike structures, especially the umbilical cord, or a bundle of nerve fibres in the spinal cord

2. funiculusnoun

   A stalk that connects the seed (or ovule) with the placenta

3. Etymology: From funiculus, diminutive from funis + -culus.

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1. funiculus

   Funiculus is a term used in biology to describe a cord-like structure. In botany, it refers to the stalk of a plant ovule or seed. In anatomy, the term is used to refer to a bundle of nerve fibers, such as the spinal cord's ventral and dorsal funiculi. It can also refer to certain parts of an insect's anatomy.

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1. Funiculusnoun

   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

2. Funiculusnoun

   a short cord which connects the embryo of some myriapods with the amnion

3. Funiculusnoun

   in Bryozoa, an organ extending back from the stomach. See Bryozoa, and Phylactolema

4. Etymology: [L., a little cord. See Funicle.]

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1. Funiculus

   A small bundle of nerve fibers, enclosed by the perineurium, is called a fasciculus; if the nerve is of small size, it may consist only of a single fasciculus; but if large, the fasciculi are collected together into larger bundles or funiculi, which are bound together in a common membranous investment. Examples include: ⁕ ⁕Anterior funiculus of the spinal cord ⁕Lateral funiculus of the spinal cord ⁕Posterior funiculus of the spinal cord ⁕Funiculus solitarius of the medulla ⁕Funiculus separans This article incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy.

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1. funiculus

   Bundle of nerve fibers that are enclosed in a sheath of connective tissue or form the main tracts of the white particles in spinal cord is called as funiculus. Plural is funiculi.

   
   

   Submitted by anonymous on March 19, 2019  

EntomologyRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Funiculus

   the main tendon of abdomen: in Hymenoptera a slender ligament connecting the propodeum to petiole on its dorsal aspect.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of funiculus in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of funiculus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=funiculus
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Funiculus
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/funiculus
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=funiculus
6. ^ Entomology
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/22748/22748-h/22748-h.htm#:~:text=funiculus