Meaning

1 senses

  1. A funnel-shaped cavity or organ.

    Near-synonyms: choana, pelvis, cornu

    any of various funnel-shaped parts of the body (but especially the hypophyseal stalk)

Translations

2 languages

Origin

Borrowed from Latin infundibulum (“funnel”).

Borrowed from Latin infundibulum (“funnel”).

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Forms

plural: infundibula
Singularinfundibulum
Pluralinfundibula

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Synonyms

3 synonyms
choanapelviscornu

Word family

4 related words
Relatedinfundibularinfundibularforminfundibularlyinfundibuliform

Lessons for this word

1 lessons

See also

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