Look up: funiculus

1. funiculus
   Latin, meaning: a thin rope, cord, string
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2. funiculus
   [n] - any of several body structure resembling a cord
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3. Funiculus
   Fu·nic'u·lus noun ; plural Funiculi . [ Latin , 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 ...
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4. funiculus
   Origin: L, a little cord. See Funicle. ... 1. (Anat) A cord, baud, or bundle of fibres; especially, one of the small bundles of fibres, of which large nerves are made up; applied also to different bands of white matter in the brain and spinal cord. ... 2. <zoology> A short cord which connects ...
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5. funiculus
   noun any of several body structure resembling a cord
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6. funiculus
   (fu-nik´u-lәs) pl. funic´uli Latin word meaning cord. In anatomy, it used for a cordlike structure or part, especially one of the large bundles of nerve tracts that make up the white matter of the spinal cord. adj. funic´ular., adj. funiculus lateralis lateral funiculu...
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7. Funiculus
   • (n.) A short cord which connects the embryo of some myriapods with the amnion. • (n.) 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. • (n.) ...
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8. funiculus
   (from the article `moss animal`) ...just outside the lophophore. Respiratory, circulatory, and excretory systems are absent in bryozoans. The reproductive organs (ovary, testes) are ...
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9. funiculus
   (from the article `angiosperm`) The ovule is attached to the ovary wall until maturity by a short stalk called the funiculus. The area of attachment to the ovary wall is referred to ... ...be described together as `dispersal units,` or diaspores. More often, however, the seeds are discrete units attached to the placenta on the...
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10. funiculus
    funiculus, funicle, funicular 1. A little rope. 2. A cord: in anatomical nomenclature, a general term for a cordlike structure or part. 3. The umbilical cord (funis); hence; in botany, a little stalk by which a seed or ovule is attached to the placenta. 4. A term for the part of the antenna which l...
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11. funiculus
    
    • the stalk of a plant ovule or seed
    • any of several body structure resembling a cord
    
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12. funiculus
    Type: Term Pronunciation: fyū-nik′yū-lŭs, -lī Synonyms: cord
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13. funiculus
    diminutive of Latin funis = cord (used usually for bundles of nerve fibres).
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14. Funiculus
    (neurology) The cerebrospinal fibers consist of numerous nerve fibers collected together and enclosed in membranous sheaths. A small bundle of fibers, enclosed in a tubular sheath, is called a `funiculus`; if the nerve is of small size, it may consist only of a single funiculus; but if large,...
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