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|definition=1. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) <i>a.</i> The middle antennal segments between the scape and the club. <i>b.</i> The main tendon of the abdomen. <i>c.</i> In Hymenoptera, the ligament connecting the propodeum to the petiole.  
 
|definition=1. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) <i>a.</i> The middle antennal segments between the scape and the club. <i>b.</i> The main tendon of the abdomen. <i>c.</i> In Hymenoptera, the ligament connecting the propodeum to the petiole.  
  
2. ([[Bryozoa]]) A strand of tissue that attaches the digestive tract to the body wall or communication pores, thus extending from zooid to zooid throughout the colony.  
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2. ([[Bryozoa]]) A strand of tissue that attaches the digestive tract to the [[body wall]] or communication pores, thus extending from zooid to zooid throughout the colony.  
  
3. ([[Mollusca]]: Gastropoda) A narrow ridge of callus spiraling from the upper lip into the umbilicus.
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3. ([[Mollusca]]: Gastropoda) A narrow ridge of callus spiraling from the [[upper lip]] into the umbilicus.
 
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Revision as of 19:47, 11 September 2013

funiculus also funicle (noun; plural funiculi; Latin funiculus, little cord): 1. (Arthropoda: Insecta) a. The middle antennal segments between the scape and the club. b. The main tendon of the abdomen. c. In Hymenoptera, the ligament connecting the propodeum to the petiole.

2. (Bryozoa) A strand of tissue that attaches the digestive tract to the body wall or communication pores, thus extending from zooid to zooid throughout the colony.

3. (Mollusca: Gastropoda) A narrow ridge of callus spiraling from the upper lip into the umbilicus.