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Infundibulum   Listen
noun
Infundibulum  n.  (pl. L. infundibula, E. infundibulums)  
1.
(Anat.) A funnel-shaped or dilated organ or part; as, the infundibulum of the brain, a hollow, conical process, connecting the floor of the third ventricle with the pituitary body; the infundibula of the lungs, the enlarged terminations of the bronchial tubes.
2.
(Zool.)
(a)
A central cavity in the Ctenophora, into which the gastric sac leads.
(b)
The siphon of Cephalopoda. See Cephalopoda.






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