fascicle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A bundle or cluster.
A bundle of skeletal muscle fibers surrounded by connective tissue.
A cluster of flowers or leaves, such as the bundles of the thin leaves (or needles) of pines.
A discrete bundle of vascular tissue.
A discrete section of a book issued or published separately, generally as a temporary measure while the work is in progress.

/ˈfæs.ɪ.kəl/ en-us-fascicle.ogg

fascicle fascicles

From Latin fasciculus, a diminutive of fascis (“bundle”); see also fasces. Doublet of fasciculus.

serial

fascicular fasciculation fascine fascism

fascicled interfascicle minifascicle nanofascicle

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