fascicles

/F AE1 SH IH0 K AH0 L Z/
noun
  1. 1

    A bundle or cluster.

  2. 2

    A bundle of skeletal muscle fibers surrounded by connective tissue.

  3. 3

    A cluster of flowers or leaves, such as the bundles of the thin leaves (or needles) of pines.

  4. 4

    A discrete bundle of vascular tissue.

  5. 5

    A discrete section of a book issued or published separately.

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