fascicule
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French fascicule, from Latin fasciculus.
Noun[edit]
fascicule (plural fascicules)
- An installment of a printed work, a fascicle.
- 1974, Lawrence Durrell, Monsieur, Faber & Faber, published 1992, page 104:
- In Piers' hotel room at Avignon there was a ton of these fascicules, some of which I could even remember having heard him deliver in those far-off days.
- (obsolete) A bundle of nerve fibers; a fasciculus.
- 1893 November 25, Charles Zimmerman, “The Relation of the Ocular Nerves to the Brain”, in The Medical and Surgical Reporter, page 812:
- Perlia advocates, however, the assumption that the posterior longitudinal fascicule connecting the oculo-motor center with the medulla oblongata, […]
- 1895, Charles E. Sajous, “Normal Histology and Microscopical Technology”, in Annual of the Universal Medical Sciences, page 97:
- In the large tactile hairs, or sinus hairs, — i.e., those provided with a blood-sinus, — several nerve-fibres form a fascicule and enter the follicle near the base; […]
- (botany) Alternative form of fascicle
Translations[edit]
an installment of a printed work, a fascicle
a bundle of nerve fibers; a fasciculus
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin fasciculus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
fascicule m (plural fascicules)
Further reading[edit]
- “fascicule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin[edit]
Noun[edit]
fascicule
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