Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun funiculus
2 senses of funiculus
Sense 1
funicle, funiculus -- (the stalk of a plant ovule or seed)
=> stalk, stem -- (a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ)
Sense 2
funiculus -- (any of several body structure resembling a cord)
=> structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure -- (a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing; "he has good bone structure")