See Also: funiculus(dictionary)
funiculus(medicine)
posterior funiculus(medicine)
lateral funiculus(medicine)
funiculus umbilicalis(medicine)
funiculus teres(medicine)
funiculus spermaticus(medicine)
funiculus solitarius(medicine)
funiculus posterior(medicine)
funiculus lateralis(medicine)

funiculus (iou)



funiculus noun. . M17.
[Latin, dim. of funis rope: see -CULE.]
A thin rope or filament; spec. a hypothetical filament of matter postulated to support the column of mercury in Torricelli's experiment (which actually demonstrated atmospheric pressure). obsolete exc. Hist. M17.
= FUNICLE 2. E19.