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funicle

The English word “funicle” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Synonym of funiculus.
  2. Intermediate segments of the antenna of chalcid wasps adjoining the pedicel basally and the clava distally.

Etymology

From Latin fūniculus (“cord”), diminutive from fūnis (“cord”) + -culus.

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