Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Funiculus

Funiculus , noun

[Latin, a little cord. See Funicle.]

1.
(Anatomy) A cord, baud, or bundle of fibers; esp., one of the small bundles of fibers, of which large nerves are made up; applied also to different bands of white matter in the brain and spinal cord.
2.
(a) (Zoology) A short cord which connects the embryo of some myriapods with the amnion.
(b)
(Zoology) In Bryozoa, an organ extending back from the stomach. See Bryozoa, and Phylactolema.