infundibulum
/ˌɪnfʌnˈdɪbjʊləm/noun
(pl. infundibula /-lə/)
1- Anatomy & Zoology a funnel-shaped cavity or structure【剖, 动】漏斗状腔; 漏斗状结构。
1.1
- the hollow stalk which connects the hypothalamus and the posterior pituitary gland下丘脑漏斗。
派生词
infundibular
adjective词源
mid 16th cent.: from Latin, 'funnel', from infundere 'pour in'.