funiculus

1. 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. Source: opted

2. n. A short cord which connects the embryo of some myriapods with the amnion. Source: opted

3. n. In Bryozoa, an organ extending back from the stomach. See Bryozoa, and Phylactolema. Source: opted

4. n. the stalk of a plant ovule or seed Source: wordnet

5. n. any of several body structure resembling a cord Source: wordnet

6. 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. 2. (Zoöl.) (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. Source: webster

7. n. any of several body structure resembling a cord Source: ecdict

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