funicle /fūˈni-kl/

1. A small cord or ligature (esp anatomy)
2. A fibre
3. The stalk by which the ovule (and seed) is attached to the placenta in angiosperms (botany)

fūnicˈūlar adjective

1. Relating to a funicle
2. Relating to a string or cable

fūnicˈūlate adjective

fūnicˈūlus noun

1. The umbilical cord
2. A funicle

funicular railway noun

A railway on which the carriages are pulled along a cable

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