funiculus

funiculus
SYN: cord. [L. dim. of funis, cord]
- anterior f. [TA] anterior white column of spinal cord, a column or bundle of white matter on either side of the anterior median fissure, between that and the anterolateral sulcus. SYN: f. anterior [TA], ventral f..
- f. anterior [TA] SYN: anterior f..
- cuneate f. SYN: cuneate fasciculus.
- dorsal f. posterior f..
- f. dorsalis SYN: posterior f..
- f. gracilis SYN: gracile fasciculus.
- lateral f. [TA] the lateral white column of the spinal cord between the lines of exit and entrance of the anterior and posterior nerve roots. SYN: f. lateralis [TA], anterolateral column of spinal cord, lateral f. of spinal cord.
- f. lateralis [TA] SYN: lateral f..
- lateral f. of spinal cord SYN: lateral f..
- funiculi medullae spinalis [TA] the three major white columns of the spinal cord.
- posterior f. posterior white column of the spinal cord, the large wedge-shaped fiber bundle lying between the posterior gray column and the posterior median septum, and composed largely of dorsal root fibers. SYN: f. posterior [TA], dorsal f., f. dorsalis.
- f. posterior [TA] SYN: posterior f..
- f. separans [TA] an oblique ridge in the floor of the fourth ventricle of the brain, separating the area postrema from the vagal trigone.
- f. solitarius SYN: solitary tract.
- f. spermaticus [TA] SYN: spermatic cord.
- f. teres SYN: medial eminence.
- f. umbilicalis SYN: umbilical cord.
- ventral f. anterior f..

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fu·nic·u·lus fyu̇-'nik-yə-les, fə- n, pl -li -.lī, -.lē any of various bodily structures more or less like a cord in form: as
a) one of the longitudinal subdivisions of white matter in each lateral half of the spinal cord see ANTERIOR FUNICULUS, LATERAL FUNICULUS, POSTERIOR FUNICULUS compare COLUMN (a)
b) SPERMATIC CORD

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n.
1. any of the three main columns of white matter found in each lateral half of the spinal cord.
2. a bundle of nerve fibres enclosed in a sheath; a fasciculus.
3. formerly) the spermatic cord or umbilical cord.

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fu·nic·u·lus (fu-nikґu-ləs) pl. funicґuli [L.][TA] cord: anatomic terminology for a cordlike structure or part. funicular adj

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  • Funiculus — Fu*nic u*lus, n.; pl. {Funiculi}. [L., a little cord. See {Funicle}.] 1. (Anat.) 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 Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Funicŭlus — (lat), 1) (Anat.), Fäden, Strang, Gebilde länglicher Form, durch lockeres Zellgewebe verbunden, z.B. F. spermatĭcus, so v.w. Samenstrang; F. umbilicālis, s. Nabelstrang; Funiculi nervei, Nervenbündelchen; 2) F. umbilicālis, Bot.), Nabel od.… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Funicŭlus — (lat.), in der Botanik soviel wie Nabelstrang (s. Samenanlage); in der Anatomie F. spermaticus, der Samenstrang (s. Samenleiter); bei den Moostierchen ist F. ein den Darm mit der Körperwand verbindender und für die Entstehung der… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

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