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fasciculus

/fæsɪˈkjuːləs/ noun · British & US
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What does fasciculus mean?

noun

A small bundle of nerve fibers, especially one that is surrounded by a sheath of connective tissue. In anatomy, a fasciculus is a small bundle of muscle fibers.

Example

"The fasciculus of the nerve was visible under the microscope."

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