infundibulum
infundibulum
Definition
in·fun·dibu·lum (-ləm)
noun pl. -·la-lə
Anat. any of various funnel-shaped organs or passages, as
- the extension of the third ventricle of the brain to the pituitary gland
- the calyx of a kidney
- the ovarian end of a fallopian tube
Etymology: ModL < L, a funnel < infundere: see infuse
Browse dictionary entries near infundibulum
- infundibuliform
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- Infringing Intellectual Property Rights and Copyright
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- infrastructure mesh
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