Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
funiculi
Noun
/fuːnɪˈkuːlaɪ/
Definition
Funiculi refers to a type of strong cord or rope, often used in a variety of contexts, including climbing or fishing.
Examples
The funiculi used in mountaineering were designed to withstand great tension.
In anatomy class, we learned about the funiculi that make up the spinal cord.
Meaning
The term ‘funiculi’ can denote a rope used in physical activities or represent the structure of particular biological or anatomical configurations, such as nerves or connective tissues.
Synonyms
- rope
- cable
- cord
- line
