funiculus

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /fjʊˈnɪk.jʊl.əs/    美 /fjʊˈnɪk.jəl.əs/|/fəˈnɪk.jəl.əs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of several cordlike structures, especially the umbilical cord, or a bundle of nerve fibres (white matter) in the spinal cord. The white matter of the spinal cord is made of (posterior, anterior and lateral) columns/funiculi. The grey columns are also called horns but not funiculi.
  2. A stalk that connects the seed (or ovule) with the placenta.
    — The elaiosome emerges from the funiculus.

词形变化

funiculi plural

词汇关系

衍生词
funiculitis

词源

From Latin funiculus, diminutive of funis (“rope, cord”) + -culus.
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