"infundibular" meaning in English

See infundibular in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more infundibular [comparative], most infundibular [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin infundibul(um) + -ar. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|infundibulum|infundibul(um)}} Latin infundibul(um), {{suffix|en||ar}} + -ar Head templates: {{en-adj}} infundibular (comparative more infundibular, superlative most infundibular)
  1. Having the shape of a funnel. Synonyms (having the shape of a funnel): infundibuliform
    Sense id: en-infundibular-en-adj-5pn3jh~v Disambiguation of 'having the shape of a funnel': 92 8
  2. (medicine) having to do with an infundibulum Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms (pertaining to an infundibulum): choanal
    Sense id: en-infundibular-en-adj-TlubhmTr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ar, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ar: 28 72 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 76 Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'pertaining to an infundibulum': 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hypothalamo-infundibular
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