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fusula

[ fyoo-zuh-luh ]

noun

, plural fu·su·lae [fyoo, -z, uh, -lee], fu·su·las.
  1. (in the spinneret of a spider) the terminal tube of a silk gland.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of fusula1

From New Latin, dating back to 1905–10; fuse 1, -ule

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