Infundib´ulum, n. Funnel; name of several different organs.

Inges´ta, n. pl. Things eaten; contents of crop or stomach. Opposed to egesta.

Inglu´vies, n. Crop or craw. Also used synonymously with chin.

In´guen, n. The groin; whence the adj. inguinal. (Little used.)

In´guinal, a. Pertaining to the groin.

Inner Toe, n. (127.) In most birds the second is the inner anterior toe; in the trogons, the third or middle toe becomes inner anterior by reversion of the second, which is then inner posterior. In a few exotic kingfishers, the second or inner anterior is rudimentary or wanting. In several birds the hallux or first or hinder toe is reversed, and becomes inner anterior. But in any position the inner toe, properly speaking, is the second, that one with only three joints.

Innom´inate (bone), n. The pelvic bone, composed of ilium, ischium, and pubis.

Inoscula´tion, n. Same as Anastomosis (which see).

Insectiv´orous, a. Insect-eating.

Insesso´res, n. pl. Perching-birds; an order now becoming obsolete.