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fascicle

/ˈfæsɪkəl/

Translations

fasciclenoun

fascicles

/ˈfæsɪkəl/

The nerve fascicle was carefully examined by the surgeon.

Нервный пучок был тщательно исследован хирургом.

Additional translations

Synonyms

fascicleadjective

/ˈfæs.ɪ.kəl/

Used attributively in technical contexts (e.g., "fascicle length").

fasciclenoun

A small bundle or cluster, especially of nerve or muscle fibers.

The surgeon carefully examined the fascicle to assess the extent of the nerve damage.

A separately published installment of a book or other printed work.

The library received the latest fascicle of the encyclopedia, which covered topics from A to C.

A bundle of leaves or flowers growing closely together.

The pine tree's fascicle contained three long needles.

fascicleadjective

Attributive. Relating to or characteristic of a fascicle.

The study measured fascicle length changes during muscle contraction.