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spinal cord vs funiculus

funiculus vs spinal cord

spinal cord and funiculus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spinal cord Yes No No No
funiculus Yes No No No
As nouns, funiculus is a hypernym of spinal cord; that is, funiculus is a word with a broader meaning than spinal cord:
  • spinal cord: a major part of the central nervous system which conducts sensory and motor nerve impulses to and from the brain; a long tubelike structure extending from the base of the brain through the vertebral canal to the upper lumbar region
  • funiculus: any of several body structure resembling a cord
Other hypernyms of spinal cord include neural structure.
spinal cord (noun) funiculus (noun)
a major part of the central nervous system which conducts sensory and motor nerve impulses to and from the brain; a long tubelike structure extending from the base of the brain through the vertebral canal to the upper lumbar region any of several body structure resembling a cord
the stalk of a plant ovule or seed
Difference between spinal cord and funiculus

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