Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "funicle" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FUNICLE

From Latin fūniculus a thin rope, from fūnis rope.
info
Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp
section

PRONUNCIATION OF FUNICLE

funicle  [ˈfjuːnɪkəl] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FUNICLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Funicle is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FUNICLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of funicle in the English dictionary

The definition of funicle in the dictionary is the stalk that attaches an ovule or seed to the wall of the ovary Also called: funiculus.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FUNICLE


biomechanical
ˌbaɪəʊmɪˈkænɪkəl
botanical
ˌbəˈtænɪkəl
canonical
kəˈnɒnɪkəl
chronicle
ˈkrɒnɪkəl
clinical
ˈklɪnɪkəl
conical
ˈkɒnɪkəl
cornicle
ˈkɔːnɪkəl
cynical
ˈsɪnɪkəl
dominical
dəˈmɪnɪkəl
eirenical
aɪˈriːnɪkəl
electromechanical
ɪˌlɛktrəʊmɪˈkænɪkəl
electrotechnical
ɪˌlektrəʊˈteknɪkəl
fornical
ˈfɔːnɪkəl
irenical
aɪˈriːnɪkəl
mechanical
mɪˈkænɪkəl
nickel
ˈnɪkəl
scenical
ˈsiːnɪkəl
technical
ˈtɛknɪkəl
tunicle
ˈtjuːnɪkəl
vernicle
ˈvɜːnɪkəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FUNICLE

fungistat
fungistatic
fungistatically
fungo
fungoid
fungoidal
fungosity
fungous
fungus
fungus-like
funicular
funicular railway
funiculate
funiculi
funiculus
funk
funk hole
funker
funkia
funkier

WORDS THAT END LIKE FUNICLE

adminicle
article
chicle
commercial vehicle
cubicle
cuticle
follicle
motor vehicle
multipurpose vehicle
panicle
pannicle
particle
Popsicle
public service vehicle
recreational vehicle
sanicle
testicle
utility vehicle
vehicle
ventricle

Synonyms and antonyms of funicle in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «funicle» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF FUNICLE

Find out the translation of funicle to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of funicle from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «funicle» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

珠柄
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

funículo
570 millions of speakers

English

funicle
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

funicle
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حبلة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

семяножка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

funicle
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গুনা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

funicule
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Funicle
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Funiculus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

珠柄
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

funicle
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Funicle
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

funicle
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

funicle
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Funicle
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kordon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

funicle
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

funicle
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

семяножка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

buric
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

funicle
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

funicle
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

funicle
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

funicle
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of funicle

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FUNICLE»

The term «funicle» is used very little and occupies the 163.898 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Rarely used
23
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «funicle» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of funicle
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «funicle».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FUNICLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «funicle» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «funicle» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about funicle

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FUNICLE»

Discover the use of funicle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to funicle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Competition Science Vision
e.g. Causarina; or through base of ovule or through funicle or integuments ( mesogamy). Irrespective of the place of entry of pollen tube into the ovule, the tube invariably enters the embryo sac at micropylar end in between the egg cell and the ...
2
American Beetles: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through ...
Antennal funicle 5-segmented (3-segmented in Dendroterus) club mostly small, symmetrical; pubescence more abundant; bark or twig beetles (Pityophthorina) 67 Antennal funicle 1-, 2-, or 5-segmented, club much larger, asymmetrical in most ...
Ross H. Arnett, JR, Michael C. Thomas, Paul E. Skelley, 2002
3
The Serphoid and Chalcidoid Parasites of the Hessian Fly
Antennae inserted near the mouth, 6-jointed, scape slender ; pedicel slender, obconic, nearly half as long as the scape excluding the radicle ; first funicle joint small, oblique, its ventral margin more than twice its dorsal margin, its width equal to ...
Arthur Burton Gahan, 1933
4
Objective Botany
Stalk of the ovule is called (1) Hilum (2) Tigellum (3) Funicle (4) None of these ( CPMT-UP1996) 2. If the ovule is coiled by 360° along its funicle, it is called (1) Orthotropous (2) Anatropous (3) Circinotropous (4) Hemianatropous 3.
Dr. N.P. Saxena
5
Revision of the bark beetles belonging to the genus ...
K-M, Antennae of three species of Pseudohylesinus, showing relative lengths of funicle and club and of club segments in three species illustrating the range in these characters in the genus. K, nebulosus ; the total length of the club is scarcely ...
Maulsby Willett Blackman, 1942
6
Soft Scale Insects
Oriencyrtus Sugonjaev & Trjapitzin - Antennal club less strongly clavate, plainly less than twice as wide as the distal funicle segment; not all funicle segments strongly transverse, the distal segment only slightly wider than long; notaular lines ...
Yair Ben-Dov, C. J. Hodgson, 1997
7
The Seeds of Dicotyledons
Scyphostegia borneensis Stapf (Borneo, Kinabalu, RSNB 1609; flowers and fruits in alcohol.) Figs. 532-535- Ovules anatropous, erect, numerous over the floor of the ovary-cavity, bitegmic, crassinucellate, with short thick funicle; o.i. 2-3 cells ...
8
Annotated Keys to the Genera of Nearctic Chalcidoidea ...
Mesotibial spur normal, slender and apically pointed; if funicle as above then wings fully developed and hyaline or very weakly infuscate 19 19(18) Head and mesosoma completely dark brown and shiny with metallic green sheen; metasoma ...
Gary A. P. Gibson, John Theodore Huber, James Braden Woolley, 1997
9
Flora Australiensis: A Description of the Plants of the ...
A Description of the Plants of the Australian Territory George Bentham, Ferdinand von Mueller. Phyllodia narrow-linear, thick, the midrib obscure. Funicle linear, thick, scarcely folded. (Flowers unknown) . . . 119. A-. ramoaiasima. Phyllodia with ...
George Bentham, Ferdinand von Mueller, 2011
10
Modern Biology
In it the body of the ovule is inverted and micropyle lies close to the hilum. The funicle is curved at the apex and fuses with the integuments forming raphe. In it the micropyle and chalaza lie in one vertical line. Examples : Gram, pea, etc. 3.
V. B. Rastogi, 1997

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Funicle [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/funicle>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z