funiculus
noun
fu·nic·u·lus
fyu̇-ˈni-kyə-ləs
fə-
plural funiculi
fyu̇-ˈni-kyə-ˌlī
-ˌlē
1
: a bodily structure suggesting a cord
especially
: a bundle of nerve fibers
2
: the stalk of a plant ovule
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share