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Definition of: funiculus
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·nik′yə·ləs) noun plural ·li (-lī)
1. A small cord, rope, or the like.
2. Anat. The umbilical cord.
3. Bot. The cord or stalk that connects the ovule or seed with the peridium of a plant. [<L]
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