# funicle

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
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.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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