Synonyms & related words for funicle

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of funicle. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to funicle

Explore words related to funicle — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include funiculus, seedstalk, gynophore, carpophore, petiolule, sporangiophore, caulicle, oogonial. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does funicle come from?

The word funicle breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: fun, from Latin funis (“rope, cord”); and -icle, from Latin culus (“little (diminutive)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.