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funiculus

[ fyoo-nik-yuh-luhs ]

noun

plural funiculi
  1. Anatomy. a conducting cord, as a nerve cord or umbilical cord.
  2. Botany. a funicle.
  3. Entomology. (in certain insects) the portion of the antenna between the basal segments and the club.


funiculus

/ 蹿箩耻藧藞苍瑟办箩蕣濒蓹蝉 /

noun

  1. anatomy a cordlike part or structure, esp a small bundle of nerve fibres in the spinal cord
  2. a variant of funicle
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

funiculus

  1. A stalk connecting an ovule or a seed with the placenta (the ovary wall). In some plants, the funiculus develops into a fleshy seed covering called an aril.
  2. A slender, cordlike strand or band, especially a bundle of nerve fibers in a nerve trunk.
  3. Any of three major divisions of white matter in the spinal cord.
  4. The umbilical cord.
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of funiculus1

1655鈥65; < Latin: small rope, cord, equivalent to 蹿奴苍颈 ( s ) rope, line + -culus -cule 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of funiculus1

C17: from Latin; see funicle
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Funes or funiculi were small ropes or cords, covered with wax or tallow; such were the torches, used on such occasions; hence the word funus or funeral.

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These curious bodies are produced from the funiculus, and act as reserves of propagative force, as they are not hatched or developed until they get out and find themselves exposed to appropriate circumstances.

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There is a single funiculus, which connects the posterior end of the stomach with the base of the zo艙cium.

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Hilum, the place of junction of the funiculus with the body of the ovule.

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The two funiculi graciles of opposite sides are in contact in the mid dorsal line and have between them the postero median fissure.

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