FUNIC
Fu"nic, a. (Anat.)
Defn: Funicular.
FUNICLE Fu"ni*cle, n. Etym: [L. funiculus, dim. of funis cord, rope: cf. F. funicule funicle (in sense 2). Cf. Funambulo.] (Bot.)
1. A small cord, ligature, or fiber.
2. (Bot.)
Defn: The little stalk that attaches a seed to the placenta.
FUNICULAR
Fu*nic"u*lar, a. Etym: [Cf. F. funiculaire.]
1. Consisting of a small cord or fiber.
2. Dependent on the tension of a cord.
3. (Anat.)