||In`fun*dib"u*lum (?), n.; pl. L. Infundibula (#), E. Infundibulums
||(#). [L., a funnel, from infundere to pour in or into. See Infuse.]
||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.
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2. (Zoöl.) (a) A central cavity in the Ctenophora, into which the
gastric sac leads. (b) The siphon of Cephalopoda. See Cephalopoda.
In*fu"ner*al (?), v. t. To inter with funeral rites; to bury. [Obs.] G.
Fletcher.
In`fur*ca"tion (?), n. [Pref. in- in + L. furca fork.] A forked
expansion or divergence; a bifurcation; a branching. Craig.
In*fu"ri*ate (?), a. [It. infuriato, p. p. of infuriare. See Infuriate,
v. t.] Enraged; raging; furiously angry; infuriated. Milton.
Inflamed beyond the most infuriate wrath.
Thomson.
In*fu"ri*ate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Infuriated (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n.
Infuriating] [It. infuriato, p. p. of infuriare; pref. in- (L. in) +
furia fury, L. furia. See Fury.] To render furious; to enrage; to
exasperate.
Those curls of entangled snakes with which Erinys is said to have
infuriated Athemas and Ino.
Dr. H. More.
In*fu"ri*a`ted (?), a. Enraged; furious.
In*fus"cate (?), v. t. [L. infuscatus, p. p. of infuscare; pref. in- in
+ fuscare to make dark, fr. fuscus dark.] To darken; to make black; to
obscure.
In*fus"ca*ted (?), a. (Zoöl.) Darkened with a blackish tinge.
In`fus*ca"tion (?), n. The act of darkening, or state of being dark;
darkness; obscurity. Johnson.
In*fuse" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Infused (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Infusing.] [L. infusus, p. p. of infundere to pour in or into; pref.
in- in + fundere to pour: cf. F. infuser. See Found to cast.] 1. To
pour in, as a liquid; to pour (into or upon); to shed.
That strong Circean liquor cease to infuse.
Denham.